[PDF.28cp] An Istanbul Anthology: Travel Writing through the Centuries

An Istanbul Anthology: Travel Writing through the Centuries

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 | #1997714 in Books |  2015-10-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.00 x.70 x6.40l,.0 | File type: PDF | 160 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This is a nice collection of mostly 19th and early 20th century observations|By Roscoe F. Ward|This is a nice collection of mostly 19th and early 20th century observations. I enjoyed reading what Istanbul (then Constantinople) was like and comparing those with life today, but--to be truthful--I believe the appeal of this collection is probably limited .|1 of 1 people foun| ||"For anyone who has lived in, or even visited, Istanbul, this anthology provokes a strange cocktail of emotions: a powerful shot of nostalgia for a city long gone, envy of those who walked its streets hundreds of years ago, and a kind of affectionate surprise

For centuries following its reestablishment as Constantinople in AD 330, Istanbul served as the capital of three great empires: Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman. The city's maze-like streets and high balconies, its steep alleys, flower gardens, and forested hillsides remain soaked in the vestiges of that imperial past, and it is to that past and to Istanbul's unearthly moods and waters that so many writers and diarists journeyed in search of escape, knowledge, happiness, or...

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