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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Turkish Embassy Letters [EPUB ebook]

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In 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu s husband Edward Montagu was appointed British ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire. Montagu accompanied her husband to Turkey and wrote an extraordinary series of letters that recorded her experiences as a traveller and her impressions of Ottoman culture and society. This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and Oriental tales written in Europe.

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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● ISBN 9781460402061 ● Editor Teresa Heffernan & Daniel O’Quinn ● Editorial Broadview Press ● Publicado 2012 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 8017167 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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