TY - BOOK AU - Nopcsa,Ferencz AU - Elsie,Robert ED - Project Muse. TI - Traveler, Scholar, Political Adventurer: A Transylvanian Baron at the birth of Albanian Independence. The Memoirs of Franz Nopcsa SN - 9786155225819 AV - DR15 .N67213 2013 U1 - 914.9604/38 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Budapest PB - Central European University Press KW - Nopcsa, Ferencz, KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Balkan Peninsula KW - History KW - War of 1912-1913 KW - Albania KW - 1878-1912 KW - 20th century KW - Description and travel KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - "A (partial) English translation of the German-language manuscript Reisen in den Balkan : die Lebenserinnerungen des Franz Baron Nopcsa (Travels in the Balkans : the memoirs of Baron Franz Nopcsa) which was edited by Robert Elsie and published in book form in Peja (Kosovo) in 2001; the present English-language translation of the memoirs ... was carried out in the years 2011-2012; it comprises the core sections of the German original, though it excludes the material on his early years, his military career in the First World War, and the ... episode of his life when he gave up his social position and lived as a Romanian shepherd in the Carpathian mountains"--Introduction; Includes bibliographical references and index; Initial travels (1903-1904) -- Research in Albania (1905-1910) -- Between the annexation and the Balkan War (1910-1912) -- From the Balkan War to the World War (1912-1914) -- Index of names and places UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9786155225819/ ER -