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Inscríbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. NO OF PAGES: 634 SUB CAT I: Egypt SUB CAT II: SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: Written in Egypt During the Years 1833-1835, Lane lived under the viceroyalty of Mohammed Aly, that energetic general who deposed the effete and corrupt pasha. Basing his support on strong religious and anti-foreign popular prejudice, Aly reformed Egypt and exercised a personal dictatorship for over 40 years.NOTES: SUBTITLE: Written in Egypt During the Years 1833-1835 sin reseñas | añadir una reseña
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Few works about the Middle East have exerted such wide and long-lasting influence as Edward William Lane's An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians. First published in 1836, this classic book has never gone out of print, continuously providing material and inspiration for generations of scholars, writers, and travelers, who have praised its comprehensiveness, detail, and perception. Yet the editions in print during most of the twentieth century would not have met Lane's approval. Lacking parts of Lane's text and many of his original illustrations (while adding many that we No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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Google Books — Cargando... GénerosSistema Decimal Melvil (DDC)962.03History and Geography Africa Egypt; Sudan; South Sudan EgyptClasificación de la Biblioteca del CongresoValoraciónPromedio:
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