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British Cyprus (1879)

British Cyprus (1879)

Dixon, William Hepworth

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryWorld War II

ISBN10: 1164795430
ISBN13: 9781164795438
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 418
Weight: 1.72
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
British Cyprus is a historical book written by William Hepworth Dixon in 1879. The book is a detailed account of the British rule in Cyprus during the late 19th century. It provides a comprehensive overview of the island's geography, history, culture, and economy, as well as the political and social changes that occurred after the British annexation of the island in 1878.The book explores the complex relationship between the British colonial administration and the local population, including the Greek and Turkish Cypriots, the Maronites, and the Armenians. It also sheds light on the role of the British in the island's economic development, including the establishment of new industries, the construction of infrastructure, and the introduction of modern technologies.Throughout the book, Dixon provides a vivid description of life in Cyprus during the British rule, including the daily routines of the people, their customs and traditions, and their struggles under the colonial regime. He also delves into the political and diplomatic challenges faced by the British in their efforts to maintain control over the island, including the tensions with neighboring powers such as Turkey and Russia.Overall, British Cyprus is an insightful and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the history of Cyprus and its relationship with Britain during a crucial period of its development. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of colonialism, the Mediterranean region, or the complex dynamics of cultural and political identity.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.

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