Description: A series of evocative vignettes from the memoir of Lady Blunt, an Englishwoman living in Turkey and the Balkans during the 1800s. These charming, thoughtful, and often bittersweet recollections offer a glimpse into her extraordinary life and times. From descriptions of her early childhood in Turkey, through encounters with political and religious prisoners, and friendships formed with European refugees, Lady Blunt's book is a vivid and personal account of life during a period of great upheaval and change. Her warm, thoughtful prose reveals an intelligent and compassionate woman who sought to understand the complex world around her. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: My Reminiscenses (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 344 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 16.2 Oz
Author: Fanny Lady Blunt
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback