Alexis Soyer

Soyer's Culinary Campaign

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 694g
• ISBN-13: 9781023299107
• ISBN-10: 1023299100
• Artikelnr.: 74012049

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. By rail and coach to Virginia Water
2. A summons to Stafford House
3. Off to the war
4. Delights of travel
5. Comfort on shore and penance at sea
6. The land of the Moslem
7. A bird's-eye view of Constantinople from Pera
8. First view of the scene of action
9. Commencement of the culinary campaign
10. A tour round the kitchens
11. First operations
12. The Scutari mission accomplished
13. Departure for the Crimea
14. Commencement of my campaign in the Crimea
15. The English and Turkish commanders-in-chief
16. A new enemy
17. Reception at English and French head-quarters
18. A universal calamity
19. Haps and mishaps in camp
20. Expeditions on horse and on foot
21. Matters grave and gay
22. Preparations for another trip
23. Our steam voyage in the London
24. Three weeks at Scutari
25. Festivities at Scutari and visits to French hospitals
26. My second trip to the Crimea
27. Camp life at head-quarters
28. My great field-day
29. The eighth of September
30. Fall of the doomed city
31. Illness and change of scene
32. Camp of the Fourth Division
33. Hostilities at table
34. Crimean festivities
35. Last days of British occupation of the Crimea
36. Last scene of our strange and eventful history
Addenda
Index.