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Author Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941
Title Through Bosnia and the Herzegóvina on foot during the insurrection, August and September 1875
Original Publication London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1877.
Note Illustrated by the author.
Credits Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary "Through Bosnia and the Herzegóvina on foot during the insurrection, August and September 1875" by Arthur J. Evans is a historical travel account written in the late 19th century. The book recounts the author's journey through Bosnia and Herzegovina during a time of insurrection, providing an in-depth examination of the region's history, culture, and the implications of the political strife. It likely aims to shed light on the socio-political dynamics affecting the local population and their struggles against Ottoman rule. The opening of this work sets the stage for Evans' explorations in the Balkans just as tensions flare due to the insurrection. The narrative details his pre-planned journey through the region alongside his brother, emphasizing their desire to understand the South-Slavonic people and their historical plight, particularly the Sclavonic Muslims of the area. Evans notes the risks they encounter while traveling, armed with a letter of safe passage from the local Turkish governor. The introductory sections also elaborate on his motivations for the trip, highlighting his interest in the cultural and historical complexities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, while previewing the discussions around the historical relationships among the region's various ethnic and religious groups. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DB: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia
Subject Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Description and travel
Subject Bosnia and Herzegovina -- History -- Rebellion of 1875
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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