Project Gutenberg 2016-04-29 Public domain in the USA. 66 Pardoe, Miss (Julia) 1862 Pardoe, Julia Pardoe, J. S. H. (Julia S. H.) The City of the Sultan; and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836, Vol. 2 (of 2) E-text prepared by Julia Miller, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org/details/americana) "The City of the Sultan; and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836" by Miss Pardoe is a historical travel account written in the early 19th century. This work chronicles the author's observations and experiences while exploring the culture, landscape, and people of Turkey, particularly focusing on the city of Broussa and the broader Ottoman Empire. The narrative is likely to delve into the customs, architecture, and daily life of Turks during that time. The opening portion introduces the author's departure for Broussa, highlighting the picturesque journey aboard a boat and her reflections on the sights encountered along the way. As they arrive at Moudania, she describes the dimly lit coastal town and the traditional customs involved in navigating through the local customs house. The narrative captures not only the beauty of the surroundings but also the author's curious engagement with the local culture, noting details such as the significance of the word "backshich" (a form of tipping in Turkey) and the customs of the people she meets. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Turkey -- Social life and customs DR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 760636 760215 2024-09-21T15:19:18.084803 2023-09-22T11:57:21.395430 text/html text/html 776934 2016-04-29T15:20:23 text/html 1040081 2016-04-29T15:24:58 text/html application/zip 1184264 2024-09-21T15:19:27.390735 application/epub+zip 1189808 2024-09-21T15:19:19.636778 application/epub+zip 363337 2024-09-21T15:19:18.867769 application/epub+zip 1403087 2024-09-21T15:19:33.702690 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1331790 2024-09-21T15:19:26.482774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 506778 2022-09-23T16:28:27.500069 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 696536 696311 2024-09-21T15:19:16.970806 2023-09-22T11:57:20.266429 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 696470 2020-06-14T17:00:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 268386 2020-06-14T17:00:48 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18426 2024-09-21T15:19:33.843690 application/rdf+xml 25552 2024-09-21T15:19:18.977780 image/jpeg 3255 2024-09-21T15:19:18.925774 image/jpeg 1041834 2024-09-21T15:19:18.178785 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia