Thousand Miles up the Nile
by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards
'Thousand Miles up the Nile' Summary
Amelia B. Edwards's "A Thousand Miles Up the Nile" is a captivating account of her journey through Egypt in the late 19th century. As a pioneering female Egyptologist, she defied societal norms and ventured into the ancient land, documenting its rich history, culture, and archaeological wonders. Edwards's vivid descriptions, insightful observations, and meticulous research paint a detailed picture of Egypt as it was during this transformative era, capturing the grandeur of its ancient monuments, the everyday life of its people, and the excitement of archaeological discovery. The book is a testament to Edwards's intellectual curiosity, adventurous spirit, and deep passion for Egypt, offering readers a unique glimpse into a bygone era.Book Details
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