Project Gutenberg 2020-08-16 Public domain in the USA. 81 Moore, Frederick Ferdinand 1881 1947 Moore, Frederick F. (Frederick Ferdinand) Holiday, Gilbert 1879 1937 Holiday, Charles Gilbert Joseph 06041820 The Balkan Trail Produced by D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Balkan Trail" by Frederick Ferdinand Moore is a travelogue written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores the author's journey through the Balkans, specifically highlighting the political and social conditions of Bulgaria and Turkey during a time of unrest and revolutionary sentiment. The book is rich with character studies and observations, particularly focusing on the author's companions, including an old count and a ragged anarchist, providing a glimpse into the complex dynamics of the region. The opening of the book introduces the author as he prepares to embark on his journey from Sofia to the Bulgarian border. Faced with an uncooperative elite, he ultimately selects an eccentric count as his guide and interpreter. Their journey begins with awkward negotiations for transportation and lively encounters with local officials and peasants. The narrative vividly depicts both the stark landscape and the vibrant personalities the author meets along the way, laying the groundwork for the exploration of the cultural and political tapestry of the Balkans. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into an evocative portrayal of resistance, revolution, and the quest for identity amidst the challenges of the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Balkan Peninsula -- Description and travel Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1878-1909 DR Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 506416 506442 2024-10-17T02:03:00.832096 2023-09-27T05:33:18.150313 text/html text/html 493061 2024-10-15T17:05:52 text/html 2525910 2024-10-17T02:03:29.102954 application/epub+zip 2522933 2024-10-17T02:03:14.379045 application/epub+zip 296141 2024-10-17T02:03:05.008111 application/epub+zip 2637648 2024-10-17T02:03:43.692908 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2592229 2024-10-17T02:03:28.338083 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 373167 2022-09-28T11:25:37.012461 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458554 458713 2024-10-17T02:02:59.742141 2023-09-27T05:33:17.163335 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 438677 2024-10-15T17:05:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20771 2024-10-17T02:03:43.890893 application/rdf+xml 15181 2024-10-17T02:03:13.732028 image/jpeg 1768 2024-10-17T02:03:13.662030 image/jpeg 176830 2020-08-16T12:02:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 2874112 2020-08-16T12:02:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 4021337 2024-10-17T02:03:01.018129 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 en.wikipedia