Twixt Greek And Turk: Or Jottings During A Journey Through Thessaly, Macedonia, And Epirus, In The Autumn Of 1880 (1881)

By Valentine Chirol

Book Overview

Twixt Greek and Turk: Or Jottings During a Journey Through Thessaly, Macedonia, and Epirus, in the Autumn of 1880 is a travelogue written by M. Valentine Chirol. The book describes the author's journey through Greece and Turkey during the late 19th century. Chirol provides a vivid account of the people, places, and customs he encountered during his travels, including the Greek and Turkish cultures that coexisted in the region. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of the time, as Chirol discusses the ongoing conflicts between Greece and Turkey, as well as the impact of European powers on the region. The author's observations are informed by his background as a journalist and political commentator, making this an insightful and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Greece and Turkey. The book was first published in 1881 and remains a valuable resource for scholars and travelers alike.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: 1166313778
• ISBN13: 9781166313777
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"