Travel, War, and Shipwreck is a memoir written by Parker Gillmore and originally published in 1880. The book chronicles Gillmore's experiences as a traveler, soldier, and survivor of a shipwreck. The first part of the book focuses on Gillmore's travels through Europe, Asia, and Africa. He provides vivid descriptions of the people, landscapes, and cultures he encounters, including his encounters with Bedouins in the desert and a visit to the Great...
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