The Women of Cairo: Volume I (Routledge Revivals): Scenes of Life in the Orient

ISBN-13: 9781138826793 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 300 str.

Gerard De Nerval

Opis

The Women of Cairo: Scenes of Life in the Orient, first published in 1926, describes the trip to Egypt and other locations in the Ottoman Empire taken by French Romanticist Gerard de Nerval. The book focuses on both reinforcing and dispelling the old ways in which people saw the Orient, as well as examining their old and new customs. This book is perfect for those studying history and travel.

Spis treści

Introduction;  1. Coptic Marriages  2. The Slaves  3. The Harem  4. The Pyramids  5. The Cange  6. The "Santa-Barbara"  7. The Mountain

O autorze

Gerard De Nerval