Wandering in Northern China

Wandering in Northern China

Harry Alverson Franck

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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9781023446273
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Venture into 19th-century Cairo with Sophia Lane Poole’s 'The Englishwoman in Egypt: Letters from Cairo,' a captivating travelogue offering a rare glimpse into Egyptian society through the eyes of a keen observer. This meticulously prepared edition revives Poole’s insightful letters, providing a unique perspective on the social customs and daily lives of women in Egypt. Explore the vibrant city of Cairo and gain firsthand understanding of a culture vastly different from Victorian England. Poole’s observations on Egyptian life, meticulously documented, offer valuable historical insights into a fascinating era. A must-read for those interested in travel narratives, Middle Eastern history, and women’s studies. Discover the enduring appeal of this classic work, which vividly portrays a bygone era and its enduring cultural significance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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