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

H. J. L. Beadnell's 'An Egyptian Oasis' is a captivating exploration of the unique landscape of the Egyptian desert, particularly focusing on the oases that dot the expanse. Beadnell's writing style is rich in vivid descriptions, painting a vivid picture of the stark beauty of the desert and the lushness of the oases. The book not only serves as a travelogue but also delves into the history and cultural significance of these oases, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Egyptian geography and history. Beadnell's prose is both informative and poetic, transporting the reader to the heart of the desert oasis. The book is an important contribution to the genre of travel writing, offering a fresh perspective on a lesser-known aspect of Egypt's landscape.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.7.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: adventure stories • British colonialism • desert setting • Egypt • Egyptian Literature • exploration novels • historical fiction • History of Africa • Kharga • middle eastern authors • North African culture • Oasis • Oasis fiction • Travel writing • Water-supply