
In the Land of Mosques & Minarets
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- McManus, Blanche
1869 - 1935
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Western interest in North Africa surged, Francis Miltoun's "In the Land of Mosques & Minarets" offers an insightful travelogue that immerses readers in the rich tapestry of Algerian and Tunisian life. Miltoun captures the essence of the region through evocative descriptions of its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural practices, highlighting the significance of mosques and minarets that define the skyline. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the complex interplay of tradition and modernity in North Africa. Discover the allure of a land where history and culture converge, inviting exploration and reflection on its enduring legacy.