The Valleys of the Assassins by Freya Stark
This travelogue presents the author's journey through the Middle East, specifically Persia, in the early 20th century. The narrative is a blend of history, geography, and personal exploration, as the author ventures into remote and dangerous regions, including the infamous "Valleys of the Assassins." The book provides a detailed and vivid account of the author's experiences and observations, bringing to life the landscapes, cultures, and histories of the regions she explores.
The 8271st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1934
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 91st on Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time (National Geographic Adventure Magazine)