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Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6
Marmaduke William Pickthall
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Sachbuch / Regional- und Ländergeschichte
Beschreibung
Marmaduke William Pickthall's 'Oriental Encounters: Palestine and Syria, 1894-6' is a captivating account of the author's travels through the region during the late 19th century. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, Pickthall paints a detailed picture of the people, landscapes, and cultures he encounters, offering readers a unique glimpse into a bygone era. Written in a flowing and engaging style, the book combines travelogue with cultural analysis, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Middle Eastern history and literature. Pickthall's firsthand experiences provide a rich tapestry of information about the region's customs, traditions, and societal structures. His keen eye for detail and deep interest in the subject matter shine through in every page, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the Orient in the late 19th century. Marmaduke William Pickthall, a British author and scholar, had a deep connection to the Middle East, having converted to Islam and lived in various Arab countries. His personal experiences and intimate knowledge of the region undoubtedly influenced the writing of 'Oriental Encounters,' giving the book an authenticity and depth that few others can match. Pickthall's background as a prolific writer and translator also adds to the credibility of his work, making him a respected authority on the subject. For readers interested in a firsthand account of Palestine and Syria in the late 19th century, 'Oriental Encounters' is a must-read. Pickthall's immersive narrative and astute observations offer a unique perspective on the region's history, culture, and people, making this book a valuable addition to any library on Middle Eastern studies.
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Historical transitions, 19th-century cultural observations, Transformation through travel, Islamic culture insights, Western perspective, Middle East travelogue, Cultural humility lessons, East-West relations, Near East studies, DigiCat Publishing edition