Syria: The Desert and the Sown (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book is a travelogue that recounts the author's journey through the Levant, a region spanning the eastern Mediterranean, in the early 20th century. The author details their experiences encountering diverse cultures and societies, from the pilgrims of Jerusalem to the nomadic Bedouin tribes traversing the Syrian desert. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the landscape, including the stark beauty of the Wilderness of Judaea and the rugged terrain of the Syrian interior. Through the author's insightful observations and the voices of those they meet along the way, the book explores the enduring traditions, complex political dynamics, and the resilience of ancient civilizations. The author also delves into the changing social and political landscape of the region, offering a thoughtful commentary on the influence of European powers and the evolving relationships between different groups. The book's insights provide a rare glimpse into a time of significant historical transition in the Levant, a region that continues to hold fascination and importance today. 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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