Eastern Europe And Western Asia: Political And Social Sketches On Russia, Greece, And Syria In 1861-63 (1864)

by Henry Arthur Tilley

Book Overview

Eastern Europe And Western Asia: Political And Social Sketches On Russia, Greece, And Syria In 1861-63 is a book written by Henry Arthur Tilley and published in 1864. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social conditions in three regions - Russia, Greece, and Syria - during the years 1861-63. Tilley was a British journalist and traveler who had visited these regions during this period and had written extensively about his experiences. In this book, he offers a comprehensive analysis of the political situation in Russia, which was then ruled by Tsar Alexander II. He also provides an in-depth look at the social conditions in the country, including the lives of the peasantry and the nobility.The book also covers Tilley's observations of Greece, which had just gained independence from the Ottoman Empire in the early 19th century. He describes the country's political and economic situation, as well as its culture and history.Finally, the book provides an account of Tilley's travels in Syria, which was then part of the Ottoman Empire. He describes the country's geography, history, and culture, as well as the political situation in the region.Overall, Eastern Europe And Western Asia: Political And Social Sketches On Russia, Greece, And Syria In 1861-63 is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the political and social conditions of these regions during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164626965
• ISBN13: 9781164626961
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"