Eothen (1846)

Eothen is a travelogue written by Alexander William Kinglake in 1846. The book chronicles his journey through the Middle East, particularly Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. Kinglake's vivid descriptions of the people, places, and customs he encounters during his travels provide readers with a unique glimpse into the region during the mid-19th century. He shares his experiences of riding camels, visiting ancient ruins, and interacting with locals, offering a fascinating perspective on the region's history and culture. Kinglake's writing style is engaging and witty, making Eothen an enjoyable read for anyone interested in travel writing or Middle Eastern history. The book is considered a classic in the genre and has been praised for its literary merit and historical significance.This Book Is In English.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.