Five Months at Cairo and in Lower Egypt

This vivid and detailed account of life in Egypt in the 19th century offers a unique window into a fascinating period of history. Charmes, a French journalist and adventurer, describes his travels through the teeming streets of Cairo, his encounters with colorful characters, and his excursions to historic sites such as the pyramids and the Sphinx. With its rich descriptions and firsthand observations, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Egypt.

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