The Towers of Trebizond - Rose Macaulay

Category: Classic, Humor, Spiritual & Religious
Language: English
Keywords: Biographical Naxos Philosophical Travel Turkey

Written by Rose Macaulay
Format: MP3
Bitrate: Mixed
Unabridged

The Towers of Trebizond, published in 1956, is Rose Macaulay’s best-known novel and follows the protagonist, Laurie Panton, and her eccentric Aunt Dot as they embark on a journey to Turkey. Throughout their travels, they undergo various adventures and mishaps while exploring the rich cultural heritage and religious tensions of Turkey.

A central theme of the novel is the clash between Western and Eastern cultures. As Laurie explores Turkey, she becomes enamoured with the country’s traditions, customs and history, leading her to question her own beliefs and values.

March 8, 2024
8 hrs and 30 mins