Persia Revisited (eBook)

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2022
105 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654730912-3 (EAN)

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Persia Revisited - Thomas Edward Gordon  Sir
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In 'Persia Revisited' by Thomas Edward Sir Gordon, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich history and culture of Persia. Gordon's literary style effortlessly weaves together historical facts with vivid descriptions, creating a vivid portrait of this ancient land. The book is a must-read for those interested in Persian history and its influence on the modern world. Gordon's meticulous research and attention to detail make this book a valuable resource for scholars and casual readers alike. The author's fluid prose and engaging narrative transport the reader back in time to explore the wonders of Persia in all its glory. Thomas Edward Sir Gordon's deep fascination with Persian culture and history is evident throughout 'Persia Revisited.' As a renowned historian and expert on the region, Gordon brings a unique perspective to his exploration of Persia's cultural heritage. His passion for the subject shines through in every page, making this book a comprehensive and insightful study of a complex civilization. I highly recommend 'Persia Revisited' to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Persian history and its enduring legacy. Gordon's expertise and eloquent storytelling make this book a valuable addition to any library, offering a fascinating glimpse into the wonders of ancient Persia.

Thomas Edward Gordon (1832–1914) was a distinguished British army officer, diplomat, and writer, known for his insightful work 'Persia Revisited' (1896). Sir Gordon embarked on a well-documented journey to Persia, contributing significantly to the Western understanding of Persian society and politics during the late 19th century. His detailed observations encapsulate a pivotal moment when Persia was navigating a path between traditional sovereignty and the burgeoning pressures of European imperial interests. Gordon's literary style in 'Persia Revisited' reflects his military precision and diplomatic acumen, offering a comprehensive and nuanced perspective on the political dynamics, culture, and landscape of Persia. His writings not only serve as a rich historical account but also exemplify the genre of travel literature during the heyday of the British Empire. Through his work, Sir Thomas Edward Gordon has left an indelible mark on the historiography of the Middle East and remains a reference point for scholars in the fields of Oriental studies and imperial history.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 15.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Reisen Reiseführer
Reisen Sport- / Aktivreisen Naher Osten
Schlagworte 19th Century travelogue • adventure narrative • antiquarian travel books • Cultural Observations • Description and travel • Ethnographic journey • historical exploration • History of Asia • Iran • Iran historical journey • Middle Eastern exploration • Middle Eastern society • Orientalism in literature • Persian culture • Persian culture travel • Persian traditions • Persia travel history • Politics and government • Russian influences • Thomas Edward Gordon • Tobacco Regie crisis • travel literature classics • Travel Memoir • Victorian era travel
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