The Whispers of Cities

The Whispers of Cities
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Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9780199672417
ISBN-13 : 0199672415
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Book Synopsis The Whispers of Cities by : John-Paul A. Ghobrial

Download or read book The Whispers of Cities written by John-Paul A. Ghobrial and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores interactions between early modern Europe and the Ottoman Empire through the experiences of the English ambassador to the Ottoman Empire from 1687 to 1692, showing how information flows between Istanbul, London, and Paris were rooted in the personal exchanges between Ottomans and Europeans in everyday encounters.


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