Contents

CHAPTER I.
PAGE
MY ANTECEDENTS AND INFANCY[1]
CHAPTER II.
JUVENILE STRUGGLES[33]
CHAPTER III.
THE PRIVATE TUTOR[69]
CHAPTER IV.
MY FIRST JOURNEY TO THE EAST[105]
CHAPTER V.
MY SECOND JOURNEY TO THE EAST[161]
CHAPTER VI.
THE RETURN TO EUROPE[203]

Illustrations

PROFESSOR VAMBÉRY AT THE AGE OF SEVENTY[Frontispiece]
PROFESSOR VAMBÉRY IN HIS EIGHTEENTH YEAR [Facing page 35]