Impressions Of Travel: In Egypt And Arabia Petraea (1839)
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ISBN10: 1165026317
ISBN13: 9781165026319
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165026319
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 320
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Impressions of Travel: In Egypt and Arabia Petraea is a travelogue written by the renowned French author, Alexander Dumas. Originally published in 1839, the book recounts Dumas' journey through Egypt and the Arabian Peninsula, specifically the region of Petraea. Dumas' vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and culture of the region provide readers with a unique insight into the Middle East during the early 19th century. He recounts his experiences visiting ancient ruins, exploring bustling markets, and meeting with local leaders and residents. The book also includes detailed accounts of Dumas' travels along the Nile River and his visit to the famed city of Petra, which was at the time largely unknown to Western audiences. Throughout the book, Dumas' writing style is engaging and informative, blending historical facts with personal anecdotes and observations. His love for adventure and exploration shines through in every page, making Impressions of Travel a captivating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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