The Secrets Of A Kuttite: An Authentic Story Of Kut, Adventures In Captivity And Stamboul Intrigue (1921) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165612925)

The Secrets of a Kuttite is a book written by Edward Opotiki Mousley and was published in 1921. The book is an authentic story of Kut, adventures in captivity, and Stamboul intrigue. The story revolves around the author's experiences during World War I, where he was captured by the Ottoman Empire and taken as a prisoner of war. Mousley was a New Zealand journalist who was working for the Manchester Guardian when he was sent to the Middle East to report on the war. He was captured by the Ottoman army after the Siege of Kut and spent several months in captivity before being released. The book provides a detailed account of Mousley's experiences during his captivity, including the harsh conditions and treatment he received from his captors. It also covers his escape from captivity and his journey to Stamboul (Istanbul), where he became involved in intrigue and espionage. The Secrets of a Kuttite is an interesting read for anyone interested in World War I history, particularly the experiences of prisoners of war and the political climate of the Middle East during this time. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers.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.

Author: Edward Opotiki Mousley
ISBN-10: 1165612925
ISBN-13: 9781165612925
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 446
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d