02384cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000390011324500860015226400510023830000470028933600260033633700260036233800360038850000310042450802410045552012430069653400450193965300380198485600430202299900170206551878UtSlPG20260610134208.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDR1 aPardoe, Missq(Julia),d1804?-186214aThe City of the Sultan; and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-04-28  aE-text prepared by Julia Miller, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana)  a"The City of the Sultan; and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836" by Miss Pardoe is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book explores the intricate and often misunderstood world of Turkish society and customs during that time, particularly focusing on domestic life and the experiences of a European traveler in Constantinople. The author aims to provide readers with a nuanced perspective on Turkish culture, particularly its political and social dynamics.  The opening of the book vividly describes the author’s first impressions of Constantinople as she arrives in the Golden Horn. She captures the beauty and complexity of the city, detailing its stunning architecture, the rush of various languages, and the sights and sounds of daily life. As she compares the Eastern customs with those of Europe, Pardoe expresses her sense of wonder and excitement while also addressing the political tensions and societal norms she encounters, particularly the challenges faced by foreign visitors in navigating local culture. Overall, this introduction sets the tone for a thoughtful exploration of Turkish life interspersed with rich observations and personal insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aTurkey -- Social life and customs40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51878  c92712d92712