Publisher's Synopsis
The Greek and the Turk: Or Powers and Prospects in the Levant is a historical book written by Eyre Evans Crowe and published in 1853. It provides a comprehensive account of the political and social situation in the Eastern Mediterranean region during the mid-19th century, focusing on the conflict between the Greeks and the Turks.The book describes the history of the Ottoman Empire and its relationship with the various ethnic and religious groups that lived within its borders, including Greeks, Armenians, and Jews. It also explores the rise of Greek nationalism and the efforts of Greek revolutionaries to gain independence from Ottoman rule.Crowe analyzes the geopolitical implications of the conflict between the Greeks and the Turks, including the involvement of European powers such as Britain, France, and Russia. He also examines the economic and cultural factors that shaped the region during this period, including the impact of the Industrial Revolution and the growth of international trade.Overall, The Greek and the Turk is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Eastern Mediterranean region and the complex political and social dynamics that have shaped it over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
