Publisher's Synopsis
Letters Written From Turkey And The Crimea, 1854 (1870) is a book written by Henry Aldworth Neville, a British officer who served in the Crimean War. The book is a collection of letters that Neville wrote to his family and friends back home in England during his time in Turkey and the Crimea. The letters offer a unique perspective on the war, as Neville was not a high-ranking officer but rather a young man experiencing the conflict firsthand. He writes about his experiences in the trenches, the battles he witnessed, and the conditions he and his fellow soldiers endured. In addition to his accounts of the war, Neville also provides insights into the culture and customs of the Ottoman Empire, where he spent time before being sent to the Crimea. He describes the people he met, the food he ate, and the sights he saw, giving readers a glimpse into life in Turkey during the mid-19th century. Overall, Letters Written From Turkey And The Crimea, 1854 (1870) is a fascinating historical document that offers a firsthand account of the Crimean War and the cultural context in which it took place.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the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.