Die Reise-Pionierin reist in die Türkei, nach Syrien, in den Libanon und erreicht schließlich im ...

Im Herbst 1929 kam Freya Stark in den Orient. Von Bagdad reiste sie weiter nach Persien; vor alle...

'There are not so many places left where magic reigns without interruption and of all those I kno...

Letters from Syria is the incredible wartime story of the British explorer Freya Stark, having tr...

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A detailed account of famed travel writer Freya Stark's journey through the Mediterranean.When Ro...

From within this beautifully crafted and deeply knowledgeable narrative emerges a rare and exquis...

In the fall of 1928, Freya Stark, a thirty-five-year-old Englishwoman, set out on her first journ...

Hailed as a classic upon its first publication in 1934, The Valleys of the Assassins firmly estab...

'She has written the best travel books of her generation and her name will survive as an artist i...

In 1934, famed British traveler Freya Stark sailed down the Red Sea, alighting in Aden, located a...