An Ottoman Traveller

An Ottoman Traveller
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Publisher : Eland Publishing
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ISBN-10 : 1906011583
ISBN-13 : 9781906011581
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Book Synopsis An Ottoman Traveller by : Evliya Çelebi

Download or read book An Ottoman Traveller written by Evliya Çelebi and published by Eland Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evliya Celebi was the Orhan Pamuk of the 17th century, the Pepys of the Ottoman world - a diligent, adventurous and honest recorder with a puckish wit and humour. He is in the pantheon of the great travel-writers of the world, though virtually unknown to western readers. This translation brings his sparkling work to life.


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