The Englishwoman In Egypt V1

The Englishwoman In Egypt V1

Sophia Lane Poole

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781120877413
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The book titled ''The Englishwoman in Egypt V1: Letters from Cairo, Written During a Residence There in 1842-44'' is a collection of letters written by Sophia Lane Poole during her stay in Egypt. The book was first published in 1844. Poole was an Englishwoman who traveled to Egypt in the early 1840s and spent two years there. During her stay, she wrote a series of letters to her family and friends back in England, describing her experiences, observations, and impressions of the country and its people. In the book, Poole provides a detailed and vivid account of her travels in Egypt, including her visits to various cities and landmarks, her encounters with local people, and her observations on the customs, traditions, and way of life of the Egyptian society. The book also includes sketches and illustrations that Poole made during her travels, adding to the visual appeal of the text. Overall, ''The Englishwoman in Egypt V1'' is an insightful and engaging account of a woman’s journey through a foreign land during a time of great cultural and historical significance.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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