Letters From The Scenes Of The Recent Massacres In Armenia (1897) - James Rendel Harris - Bog

""Letters From The Scenes Of The Recent Massacres In Armenia"" is a book written by James Rendel Harris in 1897. In this book, Harris provides a first-hand account of the atrocities committed against the Armenian population by the Ottoman Empire during the late 19th century. The book is a collection of letters that Harris wrote while he was traveling through the region, documenting the violence and destruction that he witnessed. Harris was a British scholar and theologian who had a deep interest in the history and culture of the Middle East. He traveled extensively throughout the region and was particularly interested in the Armenian community, which he saw as a vital part of the region's cultural and religious heritage. In his letters, Harris describes the brutal violence that he witnessed, including the murder of innocent civilians, the destruction of homes and villages, and the forced deportation of thousands of Armenians. He also provides insights into the political and social context of the massacres, including the role of the Ottoman Empire and the international response to the crisis. Overall, ""Letters From The Scenes Of The Recent Massacres In Armenia"" is a powerful and moving account of one of the darkest periods in Armenian history. Harris's writing is both informative and emotive, providing a vivid picture of the suffering endured by the Armenian people. The book is an important historical document that continues to be studied and referenced by scholars and activists today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may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.