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Persia and Turkey in revolt

Persia and Turkey in revolt

Paperback

General United StatesTurkey & Ottoman Empire History

ISBN10: 9389169933
ISBN13: 9789389169935
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 29 2019
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.23 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Crossing the frontiers of Persia and the Ottoman Empire, David Fraser reports from a region cracking open under pressure. Revolution is never far away. Part classic travel narrative, part political travel memoir, this historical journalism account follows an acute observer as he meets officials, reformers, and everyday citizens caught between old authority and new ideas. He writes at the edge of breaking news, weighing rumour against observation, and tracing how speeches, newspapers, and street gatherings translate into power. The result is travel literature with urgency, where landscapes and logistics matter as much as arguments over law and representation. With a British foreign correspondent's eye for detail, Fraser captures the atmosphere of Middle East revolutions and the uneasy bargains behind persia and ottoman politics. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today -- a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Written in the era of early twentieth century persia and the late ottoman empire, Persia and Turkey in Revolt stands as vivid primary source history of constitutional reform movements that reshaped modern governance. Fraser's edwardian travel writing blends geography, conversation, and political analysis without losing the human scale of events. For readers who want the immediacy of on-the-ground reportage and for classic-literature collectors seeking a complete unabridged edition of an influential period document, this is a compelling window into a turning point still echoed in contemporary debates in the Middle East and beyond.

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