The life and adventures of Arminius Vambéry, written by himself
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The life and adventures of Arminius Vambéry, written by himself
T.F. Unwin, 1914
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he was a linguist and a master of disguise and often roamed with the native tribes as one of their own. He traveled extensively in the Middle East and Central Asia. This book is a collection of his experiences and gives a sketch of the people and place he visited. Anecdotes dot this volume. And gifted with a keen eye, Vambery succeeds in painting a true and entertaining picture of his travels. The book has illustration to accompany the text. Description of his travels and adventures in Asia minor , Middle East and Central Asia in the latter half of the 19th century. With an appreciation by Max Nordau. 19th century
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