Het moderne Egypte: Wat er te zien en te hooren valt tusschen Kaïro en Faschoda

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Author Guerville, A. B. de (Amédée Baillot de), 1869-
Title Het moderne Egypte: Wat er te zien en te hooren valt tusschen Kaïro en Faschoda
De Aarde en haar Volken, 1908
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Summary "Het moderne Egypte: Wat er te zien en te hooren valt tusschen Kaïro en Faschoda" is een reisverslag geschreven in de late 19e of vroege 20e eeuw. Dit werk verkent de moderne veranderingen en culturele aspecten van Egypte, met een bijzondere focus op de reiservaringen van de auteur tussen Kaïro en Faschoda. Het boek biedt een fascinerende blik op de maatschappelijke ontwikkelingen, de mensen en de politieke situatie in Egypte tijdens de koloniale periode. At the start of the book, the author recounts a conversation with a friend in the Swiss Alps, who expresses envy at the author's plan to travel to Egypt. The author, eager to explore and share impressions of the country, acknowledges the complexity of Egypt's political issues but opts to focus on his personal experiences instead. Upon arrival in Alexandria, the author is immediately swept up in the hustle and bustle of the port, illustrating the vibrant, chaotic scene filled with locals and tourists alike. The narrative unfolds as the author travels by train through lush landscapes, remarking on the rapid modernization of Cairo and the mix of Eastern and Western cultures that characterize the city. As he prepares to share his observations, he hints at the rich historical backdrop that surrounds the modern realities of Egyptian life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Dutch
LoC Class DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject Egypt -- Description and travel
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