In 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s husband Edward Montagu was appointed British ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire. Montagu accompanied her husband to Turkey and wrote an extraordinary series of letters that recorded her experiences as a traveller and her impressions of Ottoman culture and society. This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and “Oriental” tales written in Europe.
eBook details
Title: The Turkish Embassy Letters
Author : Mary Wortley Montagu, Teresa Heffernan, Daniel O'Quinn
Post a Comment for "[DOWNLOAD] The Turkish Embassy Letters by Mary Wortley Montagu, Teresa Heffernan, Daniel O'Quinn ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free"