
A thousand miles up the Nile
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Authors:
- Edwards, Amelia B.
1831 - 1892
About this book
In the late 19th century, as European fascination with Egypt surged, Amelia B. Edwards embarked on an extraordinary expedition up the Nile River. "A Thousand Miles Up the Nile" captures her vivid encounters with ancient temples, bustling markets, and the rich tapestry of Egyptian life. Edwards offers readers a unique perspective on the region's cultural heritage, blending detailed observations with personal reflections. Her narrative not only illuminates the majestic landscapes but also highlights the significance of preservation in an era of rapid change. Ideal for students, historians, and travel enthusiasts alike, this travel narrative serves as both a captivating adventure and a poignant reminder of Egypt's enduring legacy. Discover the allure of the Nile through Edwards' insightful lens.