History Of The Afghans (1858)

By Joseph Pierre Ferrier

Book Overview

History Of The Afghans is a book written by Jean Pierre Ferrier in 1858. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Afghanistan, from its earliest origins to the present day. Ferrier's work is considered to be one of the most important sources of information on the country's history, culture, and political landscape. The book covers a range of topics including the rise and fall of various dynasties, the impact of Islam on the region, the role of Afghanistan in the Great Game between Russia and Britain, and the country's struggles for independence in the 20th century. The author draws on a range of sources including historical texts, travelogues, and personal accounts to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of Afghanistan's complex history. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of this fascinating country.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: 1104767007
• ISBN13: 9781104767006
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"