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A remarkable nineteenth-century account of Istanbul - which begins with a dazzling description of the city gradually appearing through the fog as the author's ship approaches the harbour - Constantinople expertly combines personal anecdote, breathtaking visual observation and entertaining historical information. An invaluable record of the metropolis as it used to be - a fascinating crossroads between Eastern and Western civilization and one of the most cosmopolitan cities of its time - as well as a vivid example of a European tourist's reaction to it - part delight, part incomprehension - this book will provide an enriching read for lovers of history or those planning to visit Istanbul themselves.
A remarkable nineteenth-century account of Istanbul - which begins with a dazzling description of the city gradually appearing through the fog as the author's ship approaches the harbour - Constantinople expertly combines personal anecdote, breathtaking visual observation and entertaining historical information. An invaluable record of the metropolis as it used to be - a fascinating crossroads between Eastern and Western civilization and one of the most cosmopolitan cities of its time - as well as a vivid example of a European tourist's reaction to it - part delight, part incomprehension - this book will provide an enriching read for lovers of history or those planning to visit Istanbul themselves.
Über den Autor
The poet, novelist and travel writer Edmondo de Amicis (1846-1908) began his career as a soldier, before switching to journalism. He is now best remembered for his collection of children's stories Heart of a Boy.
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
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Genre: | Importe |
Produktart: | Reiseberichte |
Region: | Europa |
Rubrik: | Reisen |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781847492661 |
ISBN-10: | 1847492665 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Amicis, Edmondo De |
Übersetzung: | Parkin, Stephen |
Hersteller: | Alma Books Ltd |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 198 x 128 x 30 mm |
Von/Mit: | Edmondo De Amicis |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.06.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,263 kg |
Über den Autor
The poet, novelist and travel writer Edmondo de Amicis (1846-1908) began his career as a soldier, before switching to journalism. He is now best remembered for his collection of children's stories Heart of a Boy.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe |
Produktart: | Reiseberichte |
Region: | Europa |
Rubrik: | Reisen |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781847492661 |
ISBN-10: | 1847492665 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Amicis, Edmondo De |
Übersetzung: | Parkin, Stephen |
Hersteller: | Alma Books Ltd |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 198 x 128 x 30 mm |
Von/Mit: | Edmondo De Amicis |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.06.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,263 kg |
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