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100 1 _aAli Bey,
_d1766-1818
245 1 0 _aViaggi di Ali Bey el-Abbassi in Africa ed in Asia, v. 1
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-12-14
508 _aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Viaggi di Ali Bey el-Abbassi in Africa ed in Asia, v. 1" by Ali Bey is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The book chronicles the travels of Ali Bey, an Egyptian prince of the Mameluke class, as he navigates various countries across Africa and Asia from 1803 to 1807. Through his journeys, he offers insights into cultures, customs, and societies he encounters, depicting a world that contrasts sharply with his own background. At the start of the narrative, Ali Bey describes his arrival in Tangier, immediately immersing himself in the local customs, interactions, and politics. He recounts his experiences with the local governor and the differences he observes between the cultures of Europe and the Muslim world. The opening portion illustrates not only his personal journey but also provides a vivid picture of life in Tangier, detailing everything from daily routines to social structures, while hinting at the philosophical and spiritual realizations that come with his pilgrimage to Mecca. Ali Bey's reflections demonstrate his thoughtful engagement with the places he visits, setting the stage for a multi-faceted exploration of the East through the eyes of an educated Muslim traveler. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMiddle East -- Description and travel
653 _aAfrica, North -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47664
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