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The Present State Of The Ottoman Empire: Containing A More Accurate And Interesting Account Of The Religion, Government, Manners, Customs, And Amuseme

The Present State Of The Ottoman Empire: Containing A More Accurate And Interesting Account Of The Religion, Government, Manners, Customs, And Amuseme

Habesci, Elias

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Religion General Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1104323044
ISBN13: 9781104323042
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book titled The Present State of the Ottoman Empire by Elias Habesci was published in 1784. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the religion, government, manners, customs, and amusements of the Turks during the time period. The Ottoman Empire was a vast and powerful empire that spanned across Europe, Asia, and Africa, and this book offers a more accurate and interesting insight into its state at the time.The author, Elias Habesci, was a French traveler and writer who spent several years in the Ottoman Empire, studying the culture and society of the Turks. In this book, he shares his observations and experiences, providing readers with a unique perspective on the Ottoman Empire and its people.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Turkish life. It begins with an overview of the religion of Islam, which was the dominant faith in the Ottoman Empire. Habesci describes the various religious practices and beliefs of the Turks, providing an in-depth analysis of their customs and traditions.The subsequent chapters delve into the government and political system of the Ottoman Empire, as well as the social hierarchy and class structure of Turkish society. Habesci also explores the daily life and customs of the Turks, including their food, clothing, and housing. He also discusses their various forms of entertainment and leisure activities, such as music, dance, and sports.Overall, The Present State of the Ottoman Empire is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique insight into the culture and society of the Turks during the late 18th century. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and culture of the Ottoman Empire.Including A Particular Description Of The Court And Seraglio Of The Grand Signor.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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