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100	1		_aKinglake, Alexander William, _d1809-1891
245	1	0	_aEothen; with an Introduction and Notes
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2013-09-10
508			_aThis ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler
520			_a"Eothen" by A. W. Kinglake is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. This work recounts the author’s journey through the Levant during the early 1830s, focusing on his experiences and observations of the cultures, landscapes, and people in the regions of the Ottoman Empire. The opening of the narrative introduces the setting at the border between Hungarian and Ottoman territories, highlighting the stark differences between the two societies. Kinglake describes his apprehension as he prepares to cross into the Ottoman side, with its associated dangers and the specter of the plague looming over it. Upon arriving in the Ottoman lands, he encounters a group of Turkish porters who, despite their weariness, possess an air of dignity and pride reminiscent of their people’s historical grandeur. The text paints vivid images of the landscape and the characters Kinglake meets, setting the tone for a rich exploration of Eastern life as he embarks on this transformative journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aMiddle East -- Description and travel
653			_aKinglake, Alexander William, 1809-1891 -- Travel -- Middle East
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43684
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