Description - Eothen (1846) by Alexander William Kinglake
Eothen is a travelogue written by Alexander William Kinglake and published in 1846. The book is a personal account of Kinglake's journey through the Middle East, Egypt, and Palestine in the early 19th century. The title, Eothen, is a Greek word meaning ""from the east.""Kinglake's narrative is a vivid and detailed description of his travels, the people he meets, and the landscapes he encounters. He writes about the customs and traditions of the people he meets, the architecture of the ancient cities he visits, and the natural beauty of the places he sees. He also reflects on his own experiences and observations, offering insights into the cultural and political climate of the region.Eothen is notable for its literary style, which is both poetic and descriptive. Kinglake's prose is full of vivid imagery and evocative language, which transports the reader to the places he describes. The book is also notable for its historical significance, as it provides a rare glimpse into the Middle East during a time of great change and upheaval.Overall, Eothen is a fascinating and engaging travelogue that offers a unique perspective on the Middle East in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or the culture of the region.This Book Is In English.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.
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