Far Journey (1914)

A Far Journey is a memoir written by Abraham Mitrie Rihbany and published in 1914. The book tells the story of Rihbany's journey from his hometown of Freike, Lebanon to the United States in the late 1800s. Rihbany was a young man when he left his home and traveled to America to pursue his education and seek new opportunities. The book describes his experiences as an immigrant in America, including his struggles to adapt to a new culture and language, his encounters with prejudice and discrimination, and his eventual success as a writer and educator. Rihbany's story is a powerful testament to the resilience and determination of immigrants, and offers a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of building a new life in a foreign land. A Far Journey is a classic work of immigrant literature that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.