Twenty Years in the Near East (1898)

""Twenty Years In The Near East"" is a memoir written by Ardern George Hulme-Beaman, originally published in 1898. The book is an account of the author's experiences during his twenty-year stay in the Near East, including his travels and work as a British diplomat in Turkey, Persia, and other parts of the region. Hulme-Beaman offers insights into the social and political conditions of the Near East during the late 19th century, as well as his personal observations on the culture, customs, and traditions of the people he encountered. The book also includes descriptions of Hulme-Beaman's interactions with notable figures of the time, including Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II and the Persian Shah. Overall, ""Twenty Years In The Near East"" is a fascinating and informative account of life in the Near East during a period of significant political and social change.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.