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The Dervish Bowl: The Many Lives of Arminius Vamb?ry

The Dervish Bowl: The Many Lives of Arminius Vamb?ry - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Anabel LoydPublish date:2024-12-09Pages:420
Language:EnglishPublisher:Haus Pub.ISBN-13:9781913368975ISBN-10:1913368971UPC:9781913368975Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Asia, ModernBook Topic:Central Asia, 19th CenturySize:9.24 x 6.38 x 1.44 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC6CMTNCBJ

The Dervish Bowl: The Many Lives of Arminius Vamb?ry

A narrative of the life of Arminius Vámbéry.

Who was Arminius Vámbéry? A poverty-stricken, Jewish autodidact; a linguist, traveler, and writer--or a sometime Zionist, inspiration for Dracula's nemesis, and British secret agent? Vámbéry wrote his own story many times over, and it was these often highly embroidered accounts of journeys through Persia and Central Asia that saw him acclaimed in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Haus Pub.ISBN-13:9781913368975ISBN-10:1913368971UPC:9781913368975Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Asia, ModernBook Topic:Central Asia, 19th CenturySize:9.24 x 6.38 x 1.44 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC6CMTNCBJ
Anabel Loyd has been a regular columnist for the Indian Telegraph for many years. She has lived and worked in India and has a particular interest in the Indian history of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Publisher: Haus Pub.

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