Felix Bovet / William Henry Lyttelton
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Egypt, Palestine, and Phoenicia: A Visit to Sacred Lands is a travelogue written by Felix Bovet in 1883. The book chronicles Bovet’s journey through the ancient lands of Egypt, Palestine, and Phoenicia, which were considered sacred by many religions. Bovet’s account is a vivid and detailed description of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered during his travels. He describes the pyramids of Giza, the temples of Luxor, and the Nile River in Egypt, as well as the holy city of Jerusalem, the Sea of Galilee, and the Dead Sea in Palestine. In Phoenicia, he explores the ruins of ancient cities like Tyre and Sidon, and the modern-day cities of Beirut and Damascus.Throughout the book, Bovet reflects on the history and mythology of these lands, and the impact they had on the development of religion and civilization. He also discusses the political and social issues of the time, such as the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and European powers, and the tensions between different religious groups.Overall, Egypt, Palestine, and Phoenicia: A Visit to Sacred Lands is an insightful and engaging travelogue that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Middle East.With A Biographical Sketch Of The Author.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.
