Freya Stark

Freya Stark was born in Paris on January 31st, 1893 and passed away at the age of 100 on May 9th, 1993.

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Freya Stark Stats: The most read book by Freya Stark on Book Notification is The Valleys Of The Assassins: And Other Persian Travels, a Collection.

Below is a complete list of Freya Stark books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Freya Stark Letters in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Freya Stark Letters books are Volume 2: The Open Door 1930-35, Volume 3: The Growth Of Danger 1935-39, and Voume 1: The Furnace And The Cup 1914-30.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Voume 1: The Furnace And The Cup 1914-30	1974	Loading... Go
2	Volume 2: The Open Door 1930-35	1975	Loading... Go
3	Volume 3: The Growth Of Danger 1935-39	1976	Loading... Go
4	Volume 4: Bridge of the Levant 1940-43	1977	Loading... Go
5	Volume 5: New Worlds For Old 1943-46	1978	Loading... Go
6	Volume 6: The Broken Road 1947-52	1981	Loading... Go
7	Letters 7: Some Talk Of Alexander 1952-59	1982	Loading... Go
8	Volume 8: Traveller's Epilogue 1960-80	1982	Loading... Go

List of Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are The Valleys Of The Assassins: And Other Persian Travels, Perseus In The Wind, and A Winter In Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Baghdad Sketches	1932	Loading... Go
2	The Southern Gates Of Arabia	1936	Loading... Go
3	8 The Valleys Of The Assassins: And Other Persian Travels	1937	Loading... Go
4	Seen In The Hadhramaut	1939	Loading... Go
5	A Winter In Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen	1940	Loading... Go
6	Letters From Syria	1942	Loading... Go
7	East Is West	1945	Loading... Go
8	The Arab Island: The Middle East, 1939-1943	1946	Loading... Go
9	Perseus In The Wind	1948	Loading... Go
10	Traveller's Prelude: Autobiography 1893-1927	1950	Loading... Go
11	Beyond Euphrates: Autobiography 1928-33	1951	Loading... Go
12	The Freya Stark Story	1953	Loading... Go
13	The Coast Of Incense: Autobiography 1933-39	1953	Loading... Go
14	Ionia	1954	Loading... Go
15	The Lycian Shore	1956	Loading... Go
16	Alexander's Path: From Caria to Cilicia	1958	Loading... Go
17	Riding To The Tigris	1959	Loading... Go
18	The Thrones Of Earth And Heaven	1959	Loading... Go
19	Dust in the Lion's Pau	1961	Loading... Go
20	The Journey's Echo: Selections From Freya Stark	1964	Loading... Go
21	Rome On The Euphrates: The Story Of A Frontier	1967	Loading... Go
22	The Zodiac Arch	1968	Loading... Go
23	Space, Time & Movement In Landscape	1969	Loading... Go
24	The Minaret Of Djam: An Excursion In Afghanistan	1970	Loading... Go
25	Turkey	1971	Loading... Go
26	A Peak In Darien	1976	Loading... Go
27	Rivers Of Time: Photographs By Freya Stark	1982	Loading... Go
28	Over The Rim Of The World: Selected Letters	1988	Loading... Go

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Freya Stark

Freya Stark was born on January 31st, 1893. Freya passed away May 9th, 1993 at 100 years old. Freya Stark was born in Paris.

Freya Stark was the author of the Freya Stark Collections series which consists of 28 novels. The Freya Stark Collections series started in 1932 with the novel Baghdad Sketches. The most recently released novel in the Freya Stark Collections series was Over The Rim Of The World: Selected Letters which was released in 1988. There are no upcoming novels for the Freya Stark Collections series.

Freya Stark also wrote the Freya Stark Letters series which has 8 books including Voume 1: The Furnace And The Cup 1914-30 and Volume 2: The Open Door 1930-35.

Freya Stark: Lists & Other Mentions

The Valleys Of The Assassins: And Other Persian Travels was a National Geographic Adventure Magazine: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time Selection in 2004.
The Lycian Shore was a Conde Nast: The Best Travel Books of All Time Selection in 2022.

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Freya Stark: F.A.Q

When was Freya Stark Born?

Freya Stark was born on January 31st, 1893.

When did Freya Stark die?

Freya Stark died on May 9th, 1993 at 100 years old.

Where was Freya Stark Born?

Freya Stark was born in Paris.

What was the first book Freya Stark wrote?

The first book written by Freya Stark was Baghdad Sketches, published in 1932.

What was the most recent book Freya Stark wrote?

Their most recently released work was Over The Rim Of The World: Selected Letters on January 1st, 1988.

What is the most popular book by Freya Stark?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Freya Stark book is The Valleys Of The Assassins: And Other Persian Travels. Here are their most popular books:

The Valleys Of The Assassins: And Other Persian Travels (8)

How many books has Freya Stark written?

Freya Stark has written 36 books. 8 books in the Freya Stark Letters, 28 Collections.

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