Reise ins heilige Land: Im Jahr 1829 by Graf Anton Prokesch von Osten
"Reise ins heilige Land: Im Jahr 1829" by Graf Anton Prokesch von Osten is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work details the author's travels through the Holy Land, offering insights into the culture, geography, and politics of the region during that time. The narrative likely reflects the author's personal experiences and observations as he journeys through this historically rich area. The opening of the book sets thestage for the author's voyage, starting with a reflection on the significance of the Holy Land in religious history. Prokesch introduces his mission to address the injustices faced by Christians and Jews in the region at the hands of local rulers. He recounts his departure from Smyrna aboard a warship, facing severe storms and treacherous sea conditions, vividly describing the tumultuous journey across the Mediterranean. Along the way, he hints at the rich historical references embedded in the landscape, from ancient biblical tales to the oppression challenges the local populace endures, providing a compelling backdrop for his travels. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Prokesch von Osten, Anton, Graf, 1795-1876 |
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| Title | Reise ins heilige Land: Im Jahr 1829 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Pál Haragos, Heiko Evermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia |
| Subject | Palestine -- Description and travel |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 58640 |
| Release Date | Jan 7, 2019 |
| Most Recently Updated | Sep 9, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 108 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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