Publisher's Synopsis
"Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II" offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of travel and exploration in the Middle East. Isabella L. Bird, a renowned 19th-century travel writer, recounts her experiences in Persia and Kurdistan, providing a unique perspective on the region and its people.
This volume details her summer travels in the Upper Karun region and a visit to the Nestorian Rayahs, offering invaluable insights into their culture and way of life. Bird's keen observations and vivid descriptions bring to life the landscapes, customs, and challenges of the region, capturing a moment in time that continues to resonate today. A captivating historical account, "Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan" is essential reading for anyone interested in the history, geography, and cultures of Persia (modern-day Iran) and Kurdistan.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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