Bag om The City Of Dancing Dervishes
""The City of Dancing Dervishes: And Other Sketches and Studies from the Near East"" is a book written by Harry Charles Lukach and published in 1914. The book is a collection of sketches and studies that offer readers a glimpse into the culture, customs, and people of the Near East. The title of the book is derived from the author's experience in the Turkish city of Konya, where he witnessed the whirling dervishes in a religious ceremony. The book covers a range of topics, including the history and politics of the Ottoman Empire, the customs and traditions of the people, and the author's personal experiences traveling through the region. The author also provides insights into the religious practices of the region, including Islam and Sufism. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures of the Near East. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region, as well as those interested in travel writing and ethnography.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.
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