The Desert And The Sown By Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell The Desert And The Sown

In the early 20th century, Gertrude Bell, an indomitable explorer, archaeologist, and diplomat, embarked on a journey that would etch her name into the annals of Middle Eastern exploration and British colonial history. Her seminal work, “The Desert and The Sown,” provides a vivid account of her travels across the diverse landscapes of Greater Syria, … Read more

Freya Stark’s Luristan Journey to Alishtar Fort 

Freya Stark, a renowned English travel writer, was an indomitable spirit of adventure and keen observation, whose extensive travels throughout the Middle East have left an indelible mark on the genre of travel literature. Among her most celebrated works is “Valley of the Assassins,” an enthralling account of her journey in 1930s Iran, offering not … Read more