Cyprus as I saw it in 1879

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Set in 1879, this work offers a vivid account of Cyprus through the eyes of explorer Samuel White Baker. It captures the island's landscapes, culture, and the daily lives of its inhabitants, reflecting on the historical context of the time. Baker's observations provide insights into the social and political dynamics of Cyprus, making it a valuable resource for those interested in travel narratives and the region's history. The book combines personal anecdotes with detailed descriptions, creating an engaging portrayal of Cyprus during the late 19th century.