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  • The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

    by James Morier ...
    The novel is a picaresque tale set in Persia (modern-day Iran) and follows the adventures of the protagonist, Hajji Baba, a Persian barber who embarks on a series of escapades and misadventures in pursuit of fortune, love, and social advancement. Through Hajji Baba's travels and encounters with various characters, Morier provides a satirical and humorous portrayal of Persian society, customs, and ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

    by James Justinian Morier ...
    Born and nurtured in an Oriental atmosphere (though educated at Harrow), he was one of three out of four sons, whom their father, himself British Consul at Constantinople, dedicated to the Diplomatic or Consular service in Eastern Europe or in Asia. His Persian experience began when at the age of twenty-eight he accompanied Sir Harford Jones as private secretary, in 1808-1809, on that mission from ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

    Enriched edition. A Satirical Journey Through 19th Century Persian Society

    by James Justinian Morier, Adrian Weaver ...
    In "The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan," James Justinian Morier crafts a vivid tapestry of early 19th-century Persian life through the eyes of his protagonist, Hajji Baba. The novel is structured as a picaresque narrative, blending humor and irony while offering keen insights into the political and social landscape of Persia during a period of cultural exchange and Western fascination. Morier ... Read more

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  • A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the Years 1808 and 1809

    by James Justinian Morier ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt from A Journey Through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the Years 1808 and 1809: In Which Is Included, Some Account of the Proceedings of His Majesty's Mission, Under Sir Harford Jones, Bart, K. C., To the Court of the King of Persia. "Amasia, is the result of my own observation, corrected by the same masterly hand. It terminates at Amasia, because my journey from ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

    by James Justinian Morier ...
    In "The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan," James Justinian Morier presents a richly embroidered narrative that chronicles the journey of an Iranian barber, Hajji Baba, who navigates the complexities of Persian society in the early 19th century. This picaresque novel employs a vivid and satirical literary style, drawing upon both humor and keen observation to critique social customs and ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan

    by James Morier ...
    Persian tale told by an Englishman, first published in 1895. ... Read more

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  • A Second Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, between the Years 1810 and 1816.

    With a Journal of the Voyage by the Brazils and Bombay to the Persian Gulf.

    by James Morier. ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1818 edition by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, London.This is an illustrated edition.This edition comes with 4 oversize maps available as a free download.James Justinian Morier (1780 - 1849) was an English diplomat and author noted for his novels about Persia. He first visited Persia in 1808-09 with an account of his Eastern experiences published in 1812 under ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • A second journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia minor, to Constantinople, in the years 1810 and 1816

    by Morier, James ...
    James Justinian Morier (1780 - 1849) was an English diplomat and author noted for his novels about Persia. He first visited Persia in 1808-09 with an account of his Eastern experiences published in 1812 under the title A Journey through Persia, Armenia and Asia Minor to Constantinople in 1808. From 1810 to 1816 he was the British representative at the court (Secretary of Legation) of Persia, and ... Read more

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  • A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the Years 1808 and 1809

    Enriched edition.

    by James Justinian Morier, Clara Easton ...
    In "A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the Years 1808 and 1809," James Justinian Morier offers a vivid and meticulously detailed account of his travels across the Middle East. Written in a narrative style characterized by keen observation and rich descriptions, this travelogue positions Morier among the early great chroniclers of the region's sociopolitical ... Read more

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  • A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the Years 1808 and 1809

    Enriched edition. An Adventure through Exotic Lands of the Middle East

    by James Justinian Morier, Adrian Weaver ...
    In "A Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, in the Years 1808 and 1809," James Justinian Morier presents a vivid and personal account of his extensive travels across a tapestry of cultures and landscapes. Employing a descriptive and engaging literary style, Morier draws upon his skills as a diplomat and an observer, capturing the intricacies of life in the regions he ... Read more

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    by Robert Byron ...
    In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana--the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. The Road to Oxiana offers not only a wonderful record of his adventures, but also a rare account of the architectural treasures of a region now ... Read more

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  • Travels Into Bokhara

    A Voyage up the Indus to Lahore and a Journey to Cabool, Tartary & Persia

    by Alexander Burnes ...
    ‘The Great Game’ (also referred to as the Tournament of Shadows) is a term used to describe the political and diplomatic confrontation that existed during most of the 19th Century between the British Empire and the Russian Empire centered around Afghanistan and its surrounding regions. The classic Great Game period is generally regarded as running approximately from the Russo-Persian Treaty of ... Read more

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