Turkish Harems And Circassian Homes (1871) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437357639)

""Turkish Harems and Circassian Homes"" is a book written by Annie Jane Tennant Harvey in 1871. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels through Turkey and the Caucasus region, where she visited harems and homes of Circassian women. Harvey's book offers a unique perspective on the lives of women in these regions during the 19th century. She describes the customs, traditions, and daily routines of the women she encountered, as well as their relationships with men and other women. The author also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, including the impact of the Ottoman Empire on the lives of women. She discusses the role of religion in society and how it affected the lives of women in Turkey and the Caucasus. Overall, ""Turkish Harems and Circassian Homes"" is a fascinating and insightful account of the lives of women in these regions during a period of significant change and upheaval. The book offers a valuable glimpse into a world that is often shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding.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: Annie Jane Tennant Harvey
ISBN-10: 1437357636
ISBN-13: 9781437357639
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/10/2008
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d