Project Gutenberg 2022-03-13 Public domain in the USA. 311 Blunt, Fanny Janet Sandison 1840 1926 Blunt, Mrs. John E. Consul's daughter and wife Blunt, Lady Fanny Lane-Poole, Stanley 1854 1931 Poole, Stanley Lane ltf90022047 Twenty Years' Residence among the People of Turkey: Bulgarians, Greeks, Albanians, Turks, and Armenians 20 Years' Residence among the People of Turkey: Bulgarians, Greeks, Albanians, Turks, and Armenians $aUnited States :$bHarper & Brothers,$c1878. British edition published as The People of Turkey: twenty years' residence among Bulgarians, Greeks, Albanians, Turks, and Armenians. The Bulgarians -- The Greeks of Turkey -- The Albanians -- The Turks -- The Armenians and Jews in Turkey -- The Circassians, Tatars, and Gypsies of Turkey -- Tenure of land -- Peasant holdings -- Turkish houses -- The seraglio -- Municipality, police, and brigandage -- Ceremonies of birth and infancy -- Food -- Dress -- Turkish weddings -- Christian weddings: Greek, Bulgarian, and Armenian -- Funeral ceremonies -- Education among the Moslems -- Education among the Greeks and Bulgarians -- Superstition -- Islam in Turkey -- Christianity in Turkey -- Religious tolerance and missionary work. Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Twenty Years' Residence among the People of Turkey: Bulgarians, Greeks, Albanians, Turks, and Armenians" is a historical account published in the late 19th century, edited by Stanley Lane Poole. The book provides a detailed examination of various ethnic groups in Turkey, particularly focusing on their social conditions, customs, and national characteristics. It is written from the perspective of an Englishwoman who has spent two decades observing and interacting with these communities, highlighting the nuances of their lives and the complex relationships between them. At the start of the work, the author discusses the lack of authoritative and comprehensive information regarding the Eastern Question, emphasizing the need for a reliable source that captures the diverse conditions of the people living under Ottoman rule. The preface elaborates on her extensive experiences in various provinces of Turkey, setting the tone for a nuanced exploration of the ethnic identities of Bulgarians, Greeks, and Turks, among others. The opening portion introduces us to the complicated historical context of the Bulgarians, detailing their struggles under Ottoman oppression, societal dynamics, and the development of their national identity while contrasting their experiences with those of other groups in the region. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/twentyyearsresid00lanerich 20200414173806anonymous 1878 US Reading ease score: 49.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Turkey -- Social life and customs Eastern question (Balkan) Women -- Turkey Balkan Peninsula -- Social life and customs Turkey -- Population Women -- Education -- Turkey Land tenure -- Turkey DR Text Category: History - Other Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 976642 2025-07-27T03:35:25.909711 text/html 953740 2024-10-18T19:55:28 text/html 557473 2025-07-27T03:35:35.002516 application/epub+zip 556640 2025-07-27T03:35:27.091601 application/epub+zip 462981 2025-07-27T03:35:26.550621 application/epub+zip 782853 2025-07-27T03:35:41.567484 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 731180 2025-07-27T03:35:34.496538 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 637471 2022-09-30T12:10:59.135737 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 937457 2025-07-27T03:35:24.942609 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 917148 2024-10-18T19:55:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20274 2025-07-27T03:35:41.736486 application/rdf+xml 17107 2025-07-27T03:35:26.682599 image/jpeg 2521 2025-07-27T03:35:26.617555 image/jpeg 501575 2025-07-27T03:35:25.990588 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia