Hoe ik een week te Fez doorbracht De Aarde en haar Volken, 1908

About this book

In the early 20th century, as Morocco stood at the crossroads of tradition and modernization, Jean Marlys offers a vivid account in "Hoe ik een week te Fez doorbracht". This travel narrative immerses readers in the bustling streets of Fez, where the intricate architecture and vibrant markets come alive through Marlys's keen observations. With a focus on the city’s rich cultural tapestry and the daily lives of its inhabitants, the author captures the essence of a society poised between ancient customs and emerging influences. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a crucial lens into a pivotal moment in Moroccan history, revealing the complexities of identity and heritage in a rapidly changing world.