Travels And Politics In The Near East (1898)

Travels and Politics in the Near East is a historical travelogue written by William Miller and published in 1898. The book chronicles Miller's journey through Turkey, Syria, and Palestine, detailing his experiences and observations of the region's people, customs, and politics. Miller was a British diplomat and historian who served as the British consul in Aleppo, Syria, from 1892 to 1898. His book provides a unique perspective on the Near East during a time of significant political and social change, including the decline of the Ottoman Empire and the rise of nationalist movements. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Miller's travels, including his encounters with local leaders, his visits to historical sites, and his observations of daily life in the region. The writing is detailed and informative, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of the Near East during a pivotal period in its history. Overall, Travels and Politics in the Near East is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, politics, and culture of the region.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.