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100 1 _aHume-Griffith, M. E.
245 1 0 _aAchter den Sluier in Perzië en Turksch Arabië :
_bDe Aarde en haar Volken, 1917
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-03-01
508 _aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/
520 _a"Achter den Sluier in Perzië en Turksch Arabië" by M. E. Hume-Griffith is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's eight-year experience living in Persia and Turkish Arabia as the wife of a missionary doctor, providing unique insights into Eastern women's lives, culture, and the societal constraints they face. The author's objective appears to be to shed light on the hidden lives of women in these regions, which are often inaccessible to outsiders. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for the author's journey to Persia, detailing her initial arrival in Ispahan and the profound impressions of the landscapes and cultures she encounters. It highlights her transition from a foreigner to someone who builds relationships with local women, emphasizing her admiration for their strength despite the challenges they endure. Through her reflections on customs, interactions with her husband’s patients, and observations about the daily life in Persian cities, she illustrates the complexities of Eastern society, blending personal anecdotes with cultural commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIran -- Social life and customs
653 _aArabian Peninsula -- Social life and customs
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28224
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