Peter Clement Layard: Extracts From his Letters - Softcover

Layard, Peter Clement

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1022049151 ISBN 13: 9781022049154

Publisher: Legare Street Press, 2023

Synopsis

This fascinating collection of letters offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of Peter Clement Layard, a British official who served in Turkey and Persia in the 19th century. With his acute observations, keen intellect, and witty style, Layard provides a vivid portrait of the politics, culture, and society of the Middle East during a period of great change. Whether you are a scholar or simply curious about the history of the region, this book is a treasure trove of insights and information.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1022049151
• ISBN 13: 9781022049154
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80