Three Years In Constantinople V3: Or Domestic Manners Of The Turks In 1844 (1845) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165160693)

""Three Years in Constantinople V3: Or Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1844"" is a book written by Charles White and published in 1845. The book provides a comprehensive account of the author's experiences and observations during his three-year stay in Constantinople, the capital city of the Ottoman Empire, from 1841 to 1844. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of Turkish life, including their customs, traditions, religion, and social hierarchy. White also provides detailed descriptions of the city's architecture, markets, and public spaces. In addition to describing the daily life of the Turks, the author also delves into the political and economic conditions of the Ottoman Empire during this period. He discusses the role of the Sultan, the government, and the military, as well as the state of the country's finances and trade. Throughout the book, White offers his opinions and observations on the Turkish people and their way of life, often comparing it to that of Western Europe. He also includes anecdotes and personal experiences that provide a glimpse into his own life in Constantinople. Overall, ""Three Years in Constantinople V3: Or Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1844"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Ottoman Empire, as well as for those studying the interactions between Eastern and Western societies in the 19th century.In Three Volumes.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: Charles White
ISBN-10: 1165160692
ISBN-13: 9781165160693
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 380
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d