Publisher's Synopsis
"The Sultan and his People" offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of the nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire. C. Oscanyan provides a rich tapestry of Turkish culture and social life, painting a vivid portrait of Constantinople and its inhabitants. More than just a travelogue, this book delves into the customs and traditions that shaped this powerful empire.
Explore the historical context of Turkey through the eyes of a keen observer. Oscanyan's detailed descriptions bring to life the daily routines, social structures, and unique character of the Sultan's realm. Readers interested in history, travel, and the intricacies of a bygone era will find this meticulously prepared print republication a compelling and insightful journey. Discover the enduring allure of the Ottoman Empire and its people in this timeless account.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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