Publisher's Synopsis
The Lebanon, Mount Souria V1: A History And A Diary by David Urquhart is a comprehensive historical account of the Lebanon and Mount Souria. The book is divided into two parts, the first being a detailed history of the region, and the second being a diary of the author's travels through the area.The history section covers the early history of the Lebanon, including the Phoenician and Roman periods, as well as the Islamic conquest and the Ottoman rule. The author also covers the French Mandate period and the establishment of the modern state of Lebanon.The diary section of the book is based on the author's travels through the Lebanon and Mount Souria in the mid-19th century. The author describes the landscape, the people, and the customs of the region in great detail. He also provides insights into the political and social situation of the time.Overall, The Lebanon, Mount Souria V1: A History And A Diary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Lebanon and Mount Souria. The book is well-researched and provides a unique perspective on the region's past and present.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.
