The Heart Of The Orient: Saunterings Through Georgia, Armenia, Persia, Turkomania, And Turkestan, To The Vale Of Paradise (1904)

By Michael Myers Shoemaker

Book Overview

The Heart of the Orient is a travelogue written by Michael Myers Shoemaker in 1904. The book details the author's journey through various countries in the Middle East, including Georgia, Armenia, Persia, Turkomania, and Turkestan. The author shares his experiences and observations of the people, culture, and landscapes he encounters along the way. He also provides historical context and insights into the political and social climate of the region during his travels. The book concludes with the author's arrival at the Vale of Paradise, a lush and beautiful valley in Turkestan. The Heart of the Orient is a fascinating and informative account of a bygone era in the Middle East and is a must-read for 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: 116580977X
• ISBN13: 9781165809776
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"