Fiction

I Wore Chador and Went Visiting: Alieh Khanom Shirazi’s Travelogue

by Zohre Torabi

Description

The ten-volume collection of Mecca travelogues includes eighty travelogues written by several men and women throughout the Qajar period. Such travelogues provide us with interesting information about the geography of Iran, Usmani, Iraq, Sham, and India. Men have written most of the travelogues of the Qajar period. But the travelogues presented in this book are written by a brave, sincere woman traveling to Mecca, alone, without her family. Her experiences are of great importance and value for those eager to know more about the travel situations during the Qajar period.

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Author Biography

Zohreh Torabi has worked as a journalist for Hamshahri Javan Magazine for more than three years. She is now working as a copywriter for Atraf publication.

Iran Book And Literature House

Iran Book And Literature House

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Bibliographic Information

  • Orginal LanguagePersian
  • ISBN/Identifier 9786226194006
  • Publication Country or regionIran
  • FormatPaperback
  • ReadershipGeneral
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language Titleچادر کردیم رفتیم تماشا
  • Original Language Authorsزهره ترابی
  • Edition9
  • Copyright Year2019
  • Page size252

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