Journeys In Persia And Kurdistan V2: Including A Summer In The Upper Karun Region And A Visit To The Nestorian Rayahs (1891)

By Isabella Lucy Bird

Book Overview

""Journeys In Persia And Kurdistan V2"" is a travelogue written by Isabella Lucy Bird, originally published in 1891. The book is a detailed account of Bird's travels through Persia and Kurdistan, including her experiences during a summer spent in the Upper Karun region and a visit to the Nestorian Rayahs. Bird's writing is vivid and descriptive, offering readers a glimpse into the landscapes, cultures, and people she encountered during her journey. She provides insights into the history and politics of the region, as well as the daily lives and customs of the people she met. The book is divided into chapters that cover different stages of Bird's journey, from her arrival in Persia to her departure from the region. She describes the challenges she faced, such as navigating difficult terrain and dealing with cultural differences, as well as the joys and rewards of exploring a new and unfamiliar place. Overall, ""Journeys In Persia And Kurdistan V2"" is a fascinating and informative travelogue that transports readers to a different time and place, and offers a unique perspective on a region that remains of great interest to many today.""In Two Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166058085
• ISBN13: 9781166058081
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"