The Nile in 1904 (eBook)

Exploring the Nile: Geopolitics, Imperialism, and British Expeditions in 1904

William Willcocks Sir (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1346 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615086-0 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Nile in 1904' by William Sir Willcocks, the reader is given a detailed account of the Nile's geography, history, and importance in 1904. The book combines elements of geographical exploration, historical analysis, and political commentary, making it a rich and multifaceted read. Willcocks' writing style is both informative and engaging, providing the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the Nile and its significance at the turn of the 20th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of the Nile region, or in the broader context of British colonial expeditions and their impact on local populations. William Sir Willcocks, a renowned engineer and expert in irrigation projects, brings a unique perspective to the study of the Nile, drawing on his extensive experience working in Egypt and Sudan. His expertise lends credibility to the book's content and makes it a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike who wish to delve deeper into the complexities of the Nile's role in early 20th-century geopolitics.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: adventure narratives • british authors • Civil Engineering • Classic Literature • colonial Egypt • Egypt • Geology • historical nonfiction • imperialism • Nile River • Nile River exploration • physical geography • Travel writing • Victorian Era • Water-supply