
In the land of the lion and sun, or, modern Persia
by C. J. Wills
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Chapters (523)
- IN THE LAND OF THE LION AND SUN.
- CHAPTER I. I GO TO PERSIA.
- CHAPTER II. POST JOURNEY TO THE CAPITAL.
- CHAPTER III. TEHERAN.
- CHAPTER IV. TEHERAN.
- CHAPTER V. HAMADAN.
- CHAPTER VI. HAMADAN.
- CHAPTER VII. HAMADAN.
- CHAPTER VIII. HAMADAN.
- CHAPTER IX. KERMANSHAH.
- CHAPTER X. KERMANSHAH.
- CHAPTER XI. I GO TO ISPAHAN.
- CHAPTER XII. JULFA.
- CHAPTER XIII. ISPAHAN.
- CHAPTER XIV. JULFA AND ISPAHAN.
- CHAPTER XV. ISPAHAN AND ITS ENVIRONS.
- CHAPTER XVI. ISPAHAN AND ITS ENVIRONS.
- CHAPTER XVII. ISPAHAN.
- CHAPTER XVIII. ISPAHAN.
- CHAPTER XIX. MY JOURNEY HOME AND MARCH TO SHIRAZ.
- CHAPTER XX. SHIRAZ.
- CHAPTER XXI. SHIRAZ WINE-MAKING.
- CHAPTER XXII. SHIRAZ AND FUSSA.
- CHAPTER XXIII. SHIRAZ.—THE FAMINE.
- CHAPTER XXIV. I FALL INTO THE HANDS OF BRIGANDS.
- CHAPTER XXV. SHIRAZ.
- CHAPTER XXVI. SHIRAZ—PERSIAN CUSTOMS.
- CHAPTER XXVII. SHIRAZ.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. BEASTS, BIRDS, FRUITS, AND FLOWERS.
- CHAPTER XXIX. PERSIAN CHARACTER, COSTUMES, AND MANNERS.
- CHAPTER XXX. TRAVELLING—ART WORK—FOODS.
- CHAPTER XXXI. EDUCATION. LEAVE, AND RETURN VIÂ INDIA.
- CHAPTER XXXII. FROM THE PERSIAN GULF TO ISPAHAN.
- CHAPTER XXXIII. JULFA.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. JOURNEY TO AND FROM TEHERAN.
- CHAPTER XXXV. WE RETURN VIÂ THE CASPIAN.
- OUR JOURNEY HOME.
- APPENDIX A. Table of Post Stages and Ordinary Marches from Bushire, Persian Gulf, to Teheran.
- APPENDIX B. Duration of our Journey from Ispahan to London.
- APPENDIX C. TRAVELLING IN PERSIA.
- APPENDIX D. RUSSIAN GOODS VERSUS ENGLISH.
- GLOSSARY OF PERSIAN WORDS,
- FOOTNOTES
- INDEX.
- BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
- PERSIA AS IT IS. Being Sketches of Modern Persian Life and Character.
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