The Turkish Embassy Letters (1763)
(Author) Mary Wortley Montagu
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In 1716, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s husband Edward Montagu was appointed British ambassador to the Sublime Porte of the Ottoman Empire. Montagu accompanied her husband to Turkey and wrote an extraordinary series of letters that recorded her experiences as a traveller and her impressions of Ottoman culture and society. This Broadview edition includes a broad selection of related historical documents on Turkey, women in the Arab world, Islam, and “Oriental” tales written in Europe.
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Publisher:
Broadview Press Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781554810420
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
Sept. 20, 2012
Mary Wortley Montagu
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