City of the Sultan, and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836

Discover the enchanting world of the Ottoman Empire through the eyes of Julia Pardoe in her captivating book, City of the Sultan, and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this two-volume work offers a rich tapestry of experiences from Pardoe's journey to Turkey in 1835. Spanning 526 pages, this insightful narrative delves into the social life and customs of a fascinating culture during a time of transition. In Volume 2, Pardoe vividly recounts her travels in western Turkey and her return to Europe, providing readers with an engaging and observant perspective on the era's complexities. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers alike, this paperback edition invites you to explore the intricacies of life in a once-mighty empire. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in Julia Pardoe's remarkable observations and experiences!