Near East

In ‘The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria, ‘ Archduke Ludwig Salvator presents a meticulous exploration of the historical and geographical significance of the trade routes connecting these two an …

In ‘√Årminius Vamb√©ry, His Life and Adventures, ‘ the celebrated Hungarian scholar and traveler √Årmin V√°mb√©ry intricately chronicles his remarkable journeys across Central Asia, intertwining auto …

In ‘An Egyptian Oasis, ‘ H. J. L. Beadnell presents a vivid exploration of the intricate landscapes and cultural tapestry of Egypt’s oases through a rich narrative style that merges vivid description …

In ‘Letters from the Holy Land, ‘ Elizabeth Butler intricately weaves together personal reflections and vivid descriptions of her experiences in the Middle East during a time of profound historical c …

In ‘Peeps at Many Lands: Turkey, ‘ Julius R. Van Millingen presents an illuminating exploration of Turkey’s diverse landscapes, cultures, and historical significance. Written in the travelogue tradit …

In ‘By Desert Ways to Baghdad, ‘ Louisa Jebb Wilkins presents a richly textured narrative that dives deep into the complexities of travel, culture, and identity during the early 20th century. Wilkins …

In ‘Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6, ‘ Marmaduke William Pickthall presents a riveting account of his travels through the Levant during a transformative period in the region. The nar …

In ‘A Voice from Jerusalem, ‘ Orson Hyde presents a compelling theological and historical exploration that captures the spirit of his time and addresses the complexities of faith and identity in the …

In ‘Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6, ‘ Marmaduke William Pickthall presents a vivid and intricate portrayal of the Levant, combining personal narrative with keen observations of the …

In ‘A Boswell of Baghdad; With Diversions, ‘ E. V. Lucas presents a vivid, multifaceted exploration of Baghdad during the early 20th century, reflecting the enchanting and tumultuous spirit of this a …