Amurath to Amurath


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Gertrude Bell was a renowned explorer and chronicler of the Middle East. In this book, she details a five month journey, spanning a period of turmoil and revolution. At times terrifying, at times exhilarating, her experiences show a fascinating and unparalleled view of a period of change in the region. - Summary by LynneT (11 hr 17 min)

Chapters

Preface and Note 0:58 Read by Kazbek
ALEPPO TO TELL AḤMAR 39:24 Read by Owlivia
ALEPPO TO TELL AḤMAR continued 44:20 Read by Owlivia
TELL AḤMAR TO BUSEIRAH 37:12 Read by Cbteddy
TELL AḤMAR TO BUSEIRAH continued 40:38 Read by Cbteddy
BUSEIRAH TO HÎT -- The Parthian Stations of Isidorus of Charax 30:48 Read by Cbteddy
BUSEIRAH TO HÎT continued 39:35 Read by Cbteddy
HÎT TO KERBELÂ -- The Palace of Ukheiḍir 47:03 Read by Cbteddy
HÎT TO KERBELÂ continued 35:38 Read by Cbteddy
KERBELÂ TO BAGHDÂD 29:37 Read by Cbteddy
KERBELÂ TO BAGHDÂD continued 43:01 Read by Cbteddy
BAGHDÂD TO MÔṢUL -- The Ruins of Sâmarrâ 54:18 Read by Cbteddy
BAGHDÂD TO MÔṢUL continued 29:23 Read by Cbteddy
MÔṢUL TO ZÂKHÔ 42:21 Read by tshoes76
MÔṢUL TO ZÂKHÔ continued 39:12 Read by tshoes76
ZÂKHÔ TO DIYÂRBEKR 32:08 Read by tshoes76
ZÂKHÔ TO DIYÂRBEKR continued 36:30 Read by tshoes76
DIYÂRBEKR TO KONIA 27:25 Read by tshoes76
DIYÂRBEKR TO KONIA continued 28:20 Read by tshoes76