Sketches in Egypt
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Authors:
- Gibson, Charles Dana
1867 - 1944
About this book
In an era marked by the fascination with the exotic and the unknown, "Sketches in Egypt" by Charles Dana Gibson offers a vivid portrayal of late 19th-century Egypt. This travelogue, rich with detailed illustrations, immerses readers in the landscapes and cultural intricacies of a nation on the brink of modernity. Gibson's keen observations reveal the vibrant life along the Nile and the distinct customs of its people, presenting a compelling narrative that blends artistry with exploration. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work not only captures the essence of a transformative period but also serves as a visual testament to the enduring allure of Egypt. Discover the beauty and complexity of a land that continues to inspire curiosity and admiration.
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