Adventures In Servia: Or The Experiences Of A Medical Freelance Among The Bashi-Bazouks, Etc. (1884)

By Alfred Wright and Alfred George Farquhar-Bernard

Book Overview

Adventures in Servia is a book written by Alfred Wright in 1884. The book is a memoir of his experiences as a medical freelance in the Balkan region, specifically in Servia. Wright writes about his encounters with the Bashi-Bazouks, a group of irregular soldiers who were notorious for their brutality and violence. He also describes the culture and customs of the people he met during his travels, as well as the landscape and geography of the region. The book offers a unique perspective on the Balkans during the late 19th century and sheds light on the political and social dynamics of the time. The writing is engaging and vivid, making it an interesting read for anyone interested in history, travel, and adventure.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436761514
• ISBN13: 9781436761512
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"