Burden Of The Balkans (1905)

The Burden of the Balkans is a historical book written by Mary Edith Durham in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels and experiences in the Balkan region, which includes present-day countries such as Albania, Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia. The author, who was a British traveler and writer, spent several years living and working in the Balkans, and her book offers a unique perspective on the region's history, culture, and politics. Durham's writing style is engaging and descriptive, and she provides a wealth of information about the region's people, customs, and traditions.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of life in the Balkans. Some of the topics covered in the book include the region's history, its political and economic systems, the role of religion in society, and the status of women.The Burden of the Balkans is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the region's past and present. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Balkans, its people, and its culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.