Khartoum V1

Khartoum V1

George Melly

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437124293
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''Khartoum V1: And The Blue And White Niles (1851)'' is a book written by George Melly. The book is a comprehensive account of Melly’s experiences in Khartoum, Sudan, during the mid-19th century. The book provides a vivid description of the city, its people, and its culture. Melly takes the reader on a journey through the streets of Khartoum, describing the architecture, markets, and daily life of the city’s inhabitants. He also explores the surrounding landscape, including the Blue and White Niles, and provides an in-depth analysis of their importance to the region. The book is a valuable historical document, providing insights into the colonial period in Sudan and the impact of European exploration on the region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, exploration, or travel writing.In Two Volumes.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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