Anthony Norris Groves 
Journal of a Residence at Bagdad 
During the Years 1830 and 1831

Anthony Norris Groves’ ‘Journal of a Residence at Bagdad’ provides readers with a firsthand account of his experiences and observations during his time in Bagdad. Groves’ writing style is characterized by detailed descriptions of local customs, interactions with the city’s inhabitants, and reflections on the political and social landscape of Bagdad in the early 19th century. The reader will be immersed in Groves’ vivid prose and gain valuable insights into the culture and history of this region. This book is a valuable resource for scholars interested in the Middle East during this period. Groves’ keen eye for detail and thoughtful analysis make this journal a compelling read for those interested in travel literature and cultural studies. Overall, ‘Journal of a Residence at Bagdad’ is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the vibrant tapestry of life in Bagdad through the eyes of a perceptive and insightful observer.