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In the land of the lion and sun, or, modern Persia

by C. J. Wills

Chapters (51)
  1. In the land of the lion and sun, or, modern Persia 0:00
  2. The Minerva Library. 0:09
  3. EDITORIAL NOTE. 2:31
  4. PREFACE. 4:09
  5. IN THE LAND OF THE LION AND SUN. CHAPTER I. I GO TO PERSIA. 6:25
  6. CHAPTER II. POST JOURNEY TO THE CAPITAL. 48:07
  7. CHAPTER III. TEHERAN. 1:04:54
  8. CHAPTER IV. TEHERAN. 1:17:59
  9. CHAPTER V. HAMADAN. 1:54:59
  10. CHAPTER VI. HAMADAN. 2:14:44
  11. CHAPTER VII. HAMADAN. 2:35:29
  12. CHAPTER VIII. HAMADAN. 2:54:10
  13. CHAPTER IX. KERMANSHAH. 3:27:18
  14. CHAPTER X. KERMANSHAH. 3:52:13
  15. CHAPTER XI. I GO TO ISPAHAN. 4:15:17
  16. CHAPTER XII. JULFA. 4:42:42
  17. CHAPTER XIII. ISPAHAN. 5:02:14
  18. CHAPTER XIV. JULFA AND ISPAHAN. 5:26:10
  19. CHAPTER XV. ISPAHAN AND ITS ENVIRONS. 5:46:17
  20. CHAPTER XVI. ISPAHAN AND ITS ENVIRONS. 6:06:18
  21. CHAPTER XVII. ISPAHAN. 6:25:48
  22. CHAPTER XVIII. ISPAHAN. 6:38:47
  23. CHAPTER XIX. MY JOURNEY HOME AND MARCH TO SHIRAZ. 7:06:21
  24. CHAPTER XX. SHIRAZ. 7:30:15
  25. CHAPTER XXI. SHIRAZ WINE-MAKING. 7:52:40
  26. CHAPTER XXII. SHIRAZ AND FUSSA. 8:15:07
  27. CHAPTER XXIII. SHIRAZ.—THE FAMINE. 8:37:47
  28. CHAPTER XXIV. I FALL INTO THE HANDS OF BRIGANDS. 8:54:38
  29. CHAPTER XXV. SHIRAZ. 9:18:04
  30. CHAPTER XXVI. SHIRAZ—PERSIAN CUSTOMS. 9:37:34
  31. CHAPTER XXVII. SHIRAZ. 10:04:41
  32. CHAPTER XXVIII. BEASTS, BIRDS, FRUITS, AND FLOWERS. 10:26:55
  33. CHAPTER XXIX. PERSIAN CHARACTER, COSTUMES, AND MANNERS. 10:51:21
  34. CHAPTER XXX. TRAVELLING—ART WORK—FOODS. 11:21:00
  35. CHAPTER XXXI. EDUCATION. LEAVE, AND RETURN VIÂ INDIA. 11:40:26
  36. CHAPTER XXXII. FROM THE PERSIAN GULF TO ISPAHAN. 12:00:54
  37. CHAPTER XXXIII. JULFA. 12:26:32
  38. CHAPTER XXXIV. JOURNEY TO AND FROM TEHERAN. 12:45:09
  39. CHAPTER XXXV. WE RETURN VIÂ THE CASPIAN. 13:09:38
  40. APPENDIX A. Table of Post Stages and Ordinary Marches from Bushire, Persian Gulf, to Teheran. 14:19:55
  41. APPENDIX C. TRAVELLING IN PERSIA. 14:20:08
  42. APPENDIX D. RUSSIAN GOODS VERSUS ENGLISH. 14:30:14
  43. GLOSSARY OF PERSIAN WORDS, 14:36:32
  44. INDEX. 15:01:38
  45. BY THE SAME AUTHOR. 15:08:52
  46. Important Illustrated Works by the Editor of the “Minerva Library.” 15:11:52
  47. AN INEXPENSIVE LIBRARY OF INDISPENSABLE BOOKS. 15:13:43
  48. STANDARD POETICAL WORKS. 15:30:17
  49. STANDARD WORKS BY GREAT WRITERS. 15:31:53
  50. HANDSOME EDITIONS OF STANDARD AUTHORS. 15:32:26
  51. THE CHEAPEST STANDARD BOOKS PUBLISHED. 15:33:35
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November 5, 2026
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