Western culture in the East

The work, which was honored with the attention of the Reader, was published a little over a century ago by Vámbéry, who was approaching his 75th birthday. He had already retired in his official capacity, and the scholar, who summarized his career in My Struggles, was preparing a summary in which he could not only summarize his political and professional writing activities up to that point, but also give credence to the interests and values he represented.