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Five Years in a Persian Town

First published
1905
Pages
149

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Five Years in a Persian Town is a 1905 account by Napier Malcolm, an English missionary, of his years living in Yezd in central Persia. He describes the town, its people, customs, and religious communities, including the Zoroastrians and Bahais, from a resident's close view. The book is a valuable source for late-Qajar Persian society. Free PDF download available on BDeBooks.

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Napier Malcolm

Napier Malcolm was an Anglican clergyman whose work with the Church Missionary Society in Yazd informed Five Years in a Persian Town. E. P. Dutton published the American edition.

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First published
1905
Reading time
About 4 hours
Pages
149
Language
English
Formats
PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online