02325cam a22003013u 4500 50837 UtSlPG 20260610134152.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DS Vámbéry, Ármin, 1832-1913 The story of my struggles: the memoirs of Arminius Vambéry, Volume 2 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-01-03 Produced by Albert László, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Story of My Struggles: The Memoirs of Arminius Vambéry, Volume 2" by Vámbéry is a historical memoir written in the early 20th century. This volume continues the life narrative of the author, who was an influential scholar and traveler known for his extensive work in Oriental studies. The book specifically explores Vambéry's experiences during and after his travels in Central Asia, reflecting on his political engagements and the cultural contrasts he faced when he returned to Hungary. The opening of this memoir describes Vambéry's return to Hungary after a successful reception in England. He reflects on his decision to prioritize a quieter academic life despite his potential for a more dynamic career in political diplomacy, as well as the challenges he faced in gaining acceptance in his homeland after years abroad. He discusses the stark contrast between his reception in England and the skepticism he received from various circles in Hungary, revealing the complexities of identity, ambition, and cultural appreciation. His recounting of these experiences introduces themes of belonging, societal expectations, and the struggle for recognition in a post-imperial context. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Vámbéry, Ármin, 1832-1913 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50837 91675 91675