Travels in Turkey and back to England
An Adventure Through Turkey: A Historical Journey of Cultural ExplorationBy Edmund Chishull
Length8h 52m
About this audiobook
Edmund Chishull's "Travels in Turkey and back to England" presents an astute and vivid account of his journeys through the Ottoman Empire during the late 17th century. Written in a style that melds meticulous observation with engaging narrative, Chishull captures the rich tapestry of diverse cultures, landscapes, and customs he encountered. His work stands as part of the early modern travel literature, reflecting the era's growing fascination with the East and offering insights into the political and social dynamics of the period while serving as a precursor to the Enlightenment's emphasis on empirical observation and cultural exchange. Chishull, an English scholar and traveler, was deeply influenced by his experiences in Turkey, where he became enamored with its history, architecture, and the intricacies of daily life. His academic background and keen observational skills galvanized him to document not just the sights he beheld but also the nuances that defined the human experience in a foreign land. This duality in perspective allows his travel account to transcend mere tourism, positioning him as a cultural commentator of his time. "Travels in Turkey and back to England" is a compelling read for anyone interested in historical travel narratives, cultural studies, or the complexities of cross-cultural engagement. Chishull'Äôs eloquent prose and thoughtful reflections make his account not only informative but also a thought-provoking exploration of identity and discovery. This work is a valuable addition to the libraries of historians, literary enthusiasts, and adventurers alike.
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GenreTravel
Length8 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE PREFACE.
110May v.
2THE NAMES OF THE SUBSCRIBERS.
111May vi.
3An Account of a journey round the ancient Ionia, from Smyrna, thro St. George’s, Magnesia, Durguthli, Sardis, Birghée, Tyria, Ephesus, and back to Smyrna, in the year MDCXCIX.
112May vii.
4April xxi.
113May ix.
5April xxii.
114May x.
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6April xxiii.
115May xi.
7April xxiv.
116May xii.
8April xxv.
117May xiv.
9April xxvii.
118May xv.
10April xxviii.
119May xvii.
11April xxix.
120May xviii.
12April xxx.
121May xix.
13May i. 1699.
122May xx.
14May ii.
123May xxi.
15May iii.
124May xxii.
16An Account of a voyage from Smyrna to Constantinople, and a journey back from thence to Smyrna, in the year MDCCI.
125May xxiii.
17March xxvi.
126May xxiv.
18March xxvii.
127May xxv.
19March xxviii.
128May xxvi.
20March xxix.
129May xxix.
21March xxx.
130May xxxi.
22March xxxi.
131June i.
23April i.
132June ii.
24April ii.
133June iii.
25April iii.
134June iv.
26April v.
135June v.
27April vi.
136June vi.
28April vii.
137June vii.
29April viii.
138June viii.
30April xiii.
139June ix.
31April xv.
140June x.
32April xvii.
141June xi.
33April xxii.
142June xii.
34April xxvi.
143June xiii.
35April xxviii.
144June xiv.
36May vii.
145June xv.
37May viii.
146June xvi.
38May ix.
147June xvii.
39May xx.
148June xviii.
40May xxiii.
149June xix.
41June vi.
150June xx.
42June x.
151June xxi.
43June xiii.
152June xxii.
44June xvi.
153June xxiii.
45June xvii.
154August xxvii.
46June xviii.
155August xxix.
47June xxi.
156September xxv.
48June xxii.
157September xxix.
49June xxiii.
158October iv.
50June xxiv.
159October v.
51June xxv.
160October xxv.
52June xxvi.
161November iii.
53June xxvii.
162November vi.
54June xxviii.
163November viii.
55An Account of a journey from Smyrna to Adrianople, at the end of the year MDCCI, and begining of MDCCII.
164November x.
56February x. A. D. 1701.
165November xii.
57February xi.
166November xiii.
58February xii.
167November xvi.
59February xiii.
168November xvii.
60February xiv.
169November xviii.
61February xv.
170November xix.
62February xvi.
171November xx.
63February xvii.
172November XXI.
64February xviii.
173November xxiii.
65February xix.
174November xxiv.
66February xx.
175November xxv.
67February xxi.
176November xxix.
68February xxii.
177November xxx.
69February xxiii.
178December i.
70February xxv.
179December iv.
71February xxvi.
180December vi.
72February xxvii.
181December xv.
73February xxviii.
182December xviii.
74March iv.
183December xxii.
75March x.
184December xxiii.
76March xviii.
185December xxiv.
77March xix.
186December xxv.
78March xx.
187December xxviii.
79March xxi.
188December xxx.
80March xxiv.
189December xxxi.
81April ii. A. D. 1702.
190January i.
82April iii.
191January xxviii.
83April iv.
192January xxix.
84An Account of a journey from Adrianople, thro Bulgaria, Walachia, Transylvania, Hungary, Germany, Flanders, Holland, and thence to England, in the years MDCCII and MDCCIII.
193January xxxi.
85April viii. A. D. 1702.
194February i.
86April ix.
195February ii.
87April x.
196February iii.
88April xi.
197February v.
89April xii.
198February vii.
90April xiii.
199February xii.
91April xiv.
200February xiv.
92April xv.
201February xviii.
93April xvi.
202February xix.
94April xvii.
203March vi.
95April xviii.
204March x.
96April xx.
205March xvii.
97April xxi.
206March xxvi.
98April xxii.
207March xxx.
99April xxiii.
208April ii.
100April xxiv.
209April xvii.
101April xxv.
210April xxii.
102April xxvi.
211April xxiv.
103April xxvii.
212April xxviii.
104April xxviii.
213May i.
105April xxx.
214May iii.
106May i.
215May xi.
107May ii.
216May xiv.
108May iii.
217ERRATA.
109May iv.
218AN INDEX of NAMES and THINGS.
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Sun & SsukgatMichelle Jungmin Bang6h 28m$24 · $0.00
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Will's Red CoatTom Ryan8h 23m$26 · $0.00
Here Is New YorkE. B. White1h 1m$5
The Travelling ApeMichael Mackay Richards12h 24m$25
Little PrincesConor Grennan9h 38m$29 · $0.00
We are Soldiers StillHarold G. Moore, Joseph L. Galloway7h 46m$26 · $0.00
The Road to San DonatoRobert Cocuzzo7h 29m$17 · $0.00
SouthErnest Shackleton15h 31m$2 · $0.00
Around the World in 60 SecondsNuseir Yassin7h 48m$26 · $0.00
Sailing Alone Around the WorldJoshua Slocum5h 24m$2 · $0.00
The Midwest Survival GuideCharlie Berens6h 6m$24 · $0.00
Local WondersTed Kooser6h 21m$14 · $0.00
A Haunted Road AtlasChristine Schiefer, Em Schulz6h 46m$17
Over the Edge of the WorldLaurence Bergreen6h 14m$24 · $0.00
The Worst Journey in the WorldApsley Cherry-Garrard20h 5m$32
What Really Happened In WuhanSharri Markson16h 28m$40 · $0.00
American RambleNeil King10h 58m$29 · $0.00
New York Nico's Guide to NYCNew York Nico4h 44m$20 · $0.00
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