Length5h 33m
About this audiobook
Syria, The Land of Lebanon is a non-fiction book written by Lewis Gaston Leary. Published in 1924, the book provides a detailed and informative account of the author's travels through Syria and Lebanon, and offers insights into the history, culture, and customs of the region. Leary begins by describing his journey to Syria and Lebanon, including his encounters with the local people and his experiences with the challenging climate and geography of the area. He then provides an in-depth exploration of the history and geography of the region, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations and discussing the impact of the Ottoman Empire on the region. Throughout the book, Leary offers vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and people of Syria and Lebanon. He explores the unique culture and traditions of the area, including its religious practices, art, music, and cuisine. He also discusses the political and social issues facing the region, including the impact of colonialism, the struggle for independence, and the ongoing conflicts and tensions between different religious and ethnic groups. Overall, "Syria, The Land of Lebanon" provides a fascinating and illuminating glimpse into a complex and richly diverse region, offering readers a deeper understanding of the history, culture, and people of Syria and Lebanon.
Audiobook details
GenreTravel
Length5 hrs 33 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 6, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1PREFACE
9CHAPTER VII THE EARTHLY PARADISE
2THE ILLUSTRATIONS
10CHAPTER VIII THE PORT OF THE WILDERNESS
3CHAPTER I THE WHITE MOUNTAIN
11CHAPTER IX THE RICHES OF DAMASCUS
4CHAPTER II THE LEFT-HAND LAND
12CHAPTER X THE DESERT CAPITAL
5CHAPTER III THE CITY OF SATURN
13CHAPTER XI SOME SALT PEOPLE
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6CHAPTER IV THE SPIRIT OF OLYMPIA
14CHAPTER XII THE CEDARS OF THE LORD
7CHAPTER V ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS
15CHAPTER XIII THE GIANT STONES OF BAALBEK
8CHAPTER VI THE LAND OF UZ
16CHAPTER XIV HAMATH THE GREAT
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