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The Englishwoman in Egypt

The Englishwoman in Egypt

Sophia Lane Poole

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
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9781026221037
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Englishwoman in Egypt pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Englishwoman in Egypt: Letters from Cairo' offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Egyptian society through the eyes of a keen observer. Compiled from letters written by Sophia Lane Poole, sister of the renowned orientalist Edward William Lane, this book provides a unique perspective on the social life and customs of Cairo.Experience Egypt as it was, with detailed accounts of everyday life, cultural practices, and the interactions between Egyptians and Europeans. Poole’s observations provide invaluable insights into a world undergoing significant change. This historical account explores the nuances of Egyptian culture, offering a rich tapestry of details about a bygone era. A captivating read for anyone interested in history, travel, and the cultural landscape of 19th-century Egypt.

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