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Days And Nights By The Desert (1888)

Days And Nights By The Desert (1888)

Parker Gillmore

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781104021375
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Days and Nights by the Desert is a travelogue written by Parker Gillmore and first published in 1888. The book chronicles the author’s journey through the deserts of North Africa, specifically Egypt, Algeria, and Tunisia. Gillmore describes his experiences of traveling through the harsh and unforgiving terrain, encountering various tribes and peoples, and witnessing the unique culture and customs of the region. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, wildlife, and people he encounters, as well as his own reflections on the beauty and challenges of desert life. Gillmore’s writing style is engaging and immersive, transporting the reader to the heart of the desert and offering a glimpse into a world that is both exotic and fascinating. Overall, Days and Nights by the Desert is a captivating travelogue that provides a window into a bygone era and a fascinating region of the world.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.

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