Egypt (La Mort De Philae) - Pierre Loti

'p''strong'Experience the timeless beauty and mystique of early twentieth-century Egypt through the eyes of Pierre Loti.'/strong''/p'

'p'This 1908 English translation of Pierre Loti's 'em'La Mort de Philae'/em' is a captivating travelogue that vividly portrays Egypt at the dawn of the twentieth century. With his masterful storytelling and eye for detail, Loti invites readers on a journey through Egypt's iconic landscapes, ancient monuments, and vibrant culture. This engaging volume will appeal to anyone with a passion for Egypt's history or an appreciation for vintage travel writing.'/p'

'p'Pierre Loti (1850-1923) was a celebrated French novelist and naval officer known for his evocative, exotic narratives. His extensive travels as a naval officer lent his writing a remarkable authenticity, capturing the essence of distant lands with a mastery of language and narrative style. Among his other notable works are 'em'Pêcheur d'Islande'/em' (1886), 'em'Madame Chrysanthème'/em' (1887), and 'em'Ramuntcho'/em' (1897).'/p'

'p'Complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author, this volume is a must-have for fans of Pierre Loti and anyone enchanted by the allure of Egypt's rich history and culture.'/p'