A Child of the Orient

Name: A Child of the Orient
Author: Demetra Vaka

by Demetra Vaka

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

UK: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1914.

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The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2021-08-09

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Women -- United States -- Biography Immigrants -- United States -- Biography Vaka, Demetra, 1877-1946 Greeks -- Turkey -- 19th century -- Biography Girls -- Turkey -- 19th century -- Biography Christians -- Turkey -- 19th century -- Biography Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918

About the author

Demetra Vaka

1877–1946

A Greek-born journalist and novelist, she turned her experiences between the Ottoman world and the United States into vivid nonfiction and fiction. Her books are often remembered for their firsthand feel, sharp eye for social customs, and lively travel writing.

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