Daybreak In Turkey Second Edition

By James L Barton

Book Overview

A fresh dawn in a familiar landscape, Daybreak In Turkey returns to us with renewed voice and vigour. A travelogue narrative that reads like a living diary, it opens windows onto a complex era with empathy, wit, and clear-eyed observation. This second edition gathers a non fiction reportage spirit-sharp observations of Istanbul and the broader Ottoman society, seasoned with travel hardships and political texture from the turn of the century. The book blends vivid scenes with thoughtful reflection, appealing to both casual readers and classic-literature collectors who relish the rhythm of historical travel writing. It is more than a stroll through a bygone world: it is a window into how people lived, planned journeys, and navigated change when empires shifted. A note on literary and historical significance highlights its place in public domain travel literature: a first-hand account that shaped later understanding of Turkey's politics era and daily life. The work's enduring value lies in its human scale, its historical context, and its clear, engaging style that invites today's readers to witness the past with immediacy. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, this edition honours a classic with new life for travellers, scholars, and curious souls alike.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354593216
• ISBN13: 9789354593215
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"