After travelling to Georgia, which was then part of the Russian Empire, in 1887, Oliver Wardrop wrote his study ''The Kingdom of Georgia,'' published in 1888. In 1894 during his second journey to Georgia he mastered the Georgian language and published a series of books on Georgia, including his translation of Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani’s ''The Book of Wisdom and Lies.'' | After travelling to Georgia, which was then part of the Russian Empire, in 1887, Oliver Wardrop wrote his study ''The Kingdom of Georgia,'' published in 1888. In 1894 during his second journey to Georgia he mastered the Georgian language and published a series of books on Georgia, including his translation of Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani’s ''The Book of Wisdom and Lies.'' |