About The Book: Observations Made on a Tour from Bengal to Persia, in the Years 1786–7 by William Francklin is a detailed travel narrative documenting his journey through India to Persia. Living for eight months with a Persian family in Shiraz, Francklin offers rare firsthand insights into Persian society, culture, and customs of the late 18th century. The book also includes a description of the ancient ruins of Persepolis, contributing valuable early scholarship on Persian antiquities and serving as an important work in Oriental travel literature.
Author: William Francklin
Pages: 170
Edition: 1788
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