The Tennessean in Persia and Kurdistan: Being Scenes and Incidents in the Life of Samuel Audley Rhea (1869)

The Tennessean In Persia And Kurdistan: Being Scenes And Incidents In The Life Of Samuel Audley Rhea (1869) is a book written by Dwight Whitney Marsh. The book recounts the experiences of Samuel Audley Rhea, a Tennessean who travelled to Persia and Kurdistan in the mid-19th century. The book provides a vivid description of the landscapes, people, and customs of the region, as well as the political and social conditions of the time. Rhea's encounters with various tribes and leaders, his efforts to learn the language, and his observations of the local culture and religion are all recounted in detail. The book provides a unique perspective on the region at a time when it was largely unknown to the Western world. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and culture of Persia and Kurdistan.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.