Narrative Of A Journey In Egypt And The Country Beyond The Cataracts (1816)

Narrative Of A Journey In Egypt And The Country Beyond The Cataracts (1816) is a travelogue written by Thomas Legh. The book documents his journey through Egypt, starting from Alexandria and going all the way up to the Cataracts. The author provides a detailed account of the people, culture, and landscape of Egypt during the early 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the journey. Legh describes his encounters with local people, including Bedouins and Nubians, and his observations of their customs and traditions. He also provides detailed descriptions of the ancient ruins and monuments he visited, including the Pyramids of Giza and the temples of Karnak and Luxor. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides a wealth of historical and cultural information about Egypt. Narrative Of A Journey In Egypt And The Country Beyond The Cataracts is a fascinating account of a journey through one of the world's most ancient and mysterious lands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.