Old Ali: Or Travels Long Ago

By John Osmaston

Book Overview

""Old Ali: Or Travels Long Ago"" is a book written by John Osmaston that tells the story of his travels through the Middle East in the late 1800s. The book is written in the form of a memoir, with Osmaston narrating his experiences and encounters with people and places during his travels. The main focus of the book is on a man named Ali, whom Osmaston meets and befriends during his journey. Ali is an elderly man who has lived a long and eventful life, and he shares his stories with Osmaston, providing him with insights into the culture and history of the region. The book is a fascinating account of a bygone era, with Osmaston's descriptions of the landscape, people, and customs of the Middle East painting a vivid picture of a world that has since changed dramatically. Overall, ""Old Ali: Or Travels Long Ago"" is a captivating read that offers a glimpse into a different time and place, and is sure to appeal to anyone interested in travel, 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: 1163635685
• ISBN13: 9781163635681
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 492 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"