Author: Groves, Anthony Norris
Synopsis:
'Journal of a Residence at Bagdad: During the Years 1830 and 1831' takes readers on a captivating journey through the bustling city of Bagdad during the early 19th century. Through the eyes of Anthony Norris Groves, an English missionary, we witness the vibrant culture, encounter fascinating characters, and delve into the complexities of life in this exotic Middle Eastern city. As Groves immerses himself in the local customs and traditions, he becomes entangled in a web of political intrigue and personal challenges, leading to unexpected discoveries and profound reflections. This gripping journal offers a unique perspective on a time and place that is both captivating and enlightening.
Genres: Travelogue, Memoir, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Cultural exploration, Religious mission, Political intrigue
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