Eastern Nights And Flights: A Record Of Oriental Adventure (1919)

By Alan Bott and Captain Alan Bott

Book Overview

Eastern Nights and Flights is a travelogue written by Alan John Bott, first published in 1919. The book is a record of the author's adventures in the Orient, spanning from Egypt to India. The book is divided into several chapters, each describing a different location and experience. The book begins with Bott's journey through Egypt, where he describes the pyramids, the Sphinx, and the ancient temples. He then moves on to Palestine, where he visits Jerusalem and the holy sites. The author also describes his experiences in Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq, where he encounters various cultures and people. Bott then moves on to India, where he spends a considerable amount of time. He describes the country's rich history, culture, and traditions. He visits several cities, including Delhi, Agra, and Bombay, and describes the famous monuments and landmarks. He also writes about his experiences with the local people, their customs, and their way of life. The book is written in a vivid and engaging style, with detailed descriptions of the places and people the author encounters. Bott's passion for travel and adventure is evident throughout the book, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the Orient and its rich history and culture.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: 1436828104
• ISBN13: 9781436828109
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"