An Egyptian oasis (eBook)

An account of the oasis of Kharga in the Libyan desert, with special reference to its history, physical geography, and water-supply

H. J. L. Beadnell (Autor)

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2023
186 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633953562-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "An Egyptian Oasis," H. J. L. Beadnell presents a vivid exploration of the intricate landscapes and cultural tapestry of Egypt's oases through a rich narrative style that merges vivid descriptions with scholarly insight. The book captures the essence of not only the physical environment but also the historical and socio-political dynamics that shape the lives of its inhabitants. Beadnell'Äôs prose is infused with a sense of wonder and respect for the region, illustrating its importance within the broader context of Egyptian civilization and its ecological significance in a largely arid landscape. H. J. L. Beadnell, an esteemed geographer and naturalist, possesses a deep-rooted affinity for the Egyptian milieu, having spent considerable time studying its geography and environment. His scholarly background and field experiences have equipped him with unique perspectives that inform this work. Beadnell's commitment to the preservation of Egypt's cultural heritage drives his narrative, offering readers a blend of personal reflection and rigorous academic analysis. "An Egyptian Oasis" is a must-read for anyone interested in Egypt'Äôs diverse ecosystems and rich historical narratives. Beadnell's enlightening insights serve as an invitation to appreciate the cultural and environmental depth of Egypt, making this book an invaluable addition to the libraries of both scholars and general readers alike.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Sport- / Aktivreisen ► Naher Osten
• Schlagworte: adventure stories • arid climate insights • British colonialism • cultural significance Egypt • desert landscape descriptions • desert setting • Egypt • Egyptian desert exploration • Egyptian Literature • exploration novels • historical fiction • historical geography Egypt • historical travel narrative • History of Africa • Kharga • lush oasis contrasts • middle eastern authors • North African culture • Oasis • Oasis fiction • oasis travelogue • Poetic travel writing • Travel writing • vivid nature storytelling • Water-supply