Midnight Marches Through Persia (1879)
Henry Ballantine
Midnight Marches Through Persia (1879)
Henry Ballantine
Midnight Marches Through Persia is a historical account of the travels of British journalist and explorer Henry Ballantine in Persia (modern-day Iran) in the late 19th century. The book chronicles Ballantine's journey from the Caspian Sea to the Persian Gulf, where he encountered various tribes, explored ancient ruins, and witnessed the political and social conditions of the region. The narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape, climate, people, and customs of Persia, as well as Ballantine's personal observations and reflections on the country's history, religion, and culture. The book also includes numerous illustrations and maps, providing readers with a visual representation of the places and events described in the text. Overall, Midnight Marches Through Persia is a fascinating and informative account of a journey through a little-known part of the world, written by a keen observer and skilled storyteller.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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