Publisher's Synopsis
In A Syrian Saddle is a travelogue written by Ada Goodrich-Freer, originally published in 1905. The book details the author's journey through Syria in the early 20th century, where she explores the country's rich history, culture, and landscapes. Goodrich-Freer travels on horseback, providing an intimate and immersive perspective on the region. She describes the people she meets, the food she eats, and the customs she observes, offering a unique insight into Syrian life at the time. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and sketches, providing a visual accompaniment to the author's vivid descriptions. In A Syrian Saddle is an engaging and informative account of a fascinating period in Syrian history, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the country's culture and heritage.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.