02452cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000250012624501040015126400510025530000470030633600260035333700260037933800360040550000310044150801420047252012370061453400450185165300370189665300230193365300380195665300480199485600430204299900170208527484UtSlPG20260610133628.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a05007226 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDR1 aAuldjo, John,d-185710aJournal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2008-12-10 aE-text prepared by Frank van Drogen, Turgut Dincer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) a"Journal of a Visit to Constantinople, and Some of the Greek Islands" by John Auldjo is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book chronicles Auldjo's journeys and observations during his travels to Constantinople and several Greek islands, reflecting the cultural and political atmosphere of the time. Through his narratives, Auldjo captures the vibrant landscapes, people, and experiences he encountered, providing readers with insights into the sights and societal dynamics of the era. At the start of the journal, Auldjo prepares for departure aboard H.M.S. Actæon, detailing the emotional farewells at the port of Naples amid a stormy setting. He describes the crew and their camaraderie, as well as their collective excitement for the journey ahead. The narrative flows as he recounts their experiences at sea, with highlights including their passing under the cliffs of Capri and the majestic sight of Stromboli, while also addressing the challenges of sea sickness and interactions among the crew. Overall, the beginning sets a reflective tone, mingling personal impressions with vivid descriptions of the landscapes and the intricacies of maritime life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aGreece -- Description and travel aRussians -- Turkey aTurkey -- Social life and customs aIstanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27484 c68393d68393