Description
In English for the first time, these 207 letters were written by the eighteenth century Hungarian nobleman Kelemen Mikes, in exile in Turkey, to his aunt in Constantinople over a period of forty years. Mikes tells of the current events of Turkey and beyond, as well as of the daily lives, hopes, and disappointments of himself and his companions in exile, one of whom was Ferenc Rakoczi II, the Prince of Transylvania.
Détails du livre
Format
Relié
Pages
250 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
avr. 15, 1998
Éditeur
KEGAN PAUL
ISBN-10
0710306105
ISBN-13
9780710306104