Publisher's Synopsis
A Ride Across Palestine is a travelogue written by the famous English novelist, Anthony Trollope. The book provides a detailed account of Trollope's journey across Palestine in the late 19th century. The author describes the landscape, people, and culture of the region as he travels from Jaffa to Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Nazareth. Trollope's observations are informed by his deep knowledge of history and literature, and he offers insightful commentary on the political and religious tensions that have shaped the region for centuries. The book also includes illustrations and maps that help readers visualize the places and landmarks that Trollope visited. A Ride Across Palestine is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, or the Middle East.He was, at any rate, up to his time, for when I came down on the following morning I found him in the narrow street, the first on horseback. Joseph, the Frenchman, was strapping on to a rough pony our belongings, and was staring at Mr. Smith. My new friend, unfortunately, could not speak a word of French, and therefore I had to explain to the dragoman how it had come to pass that our party was to be enlarged.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
