Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt (eBook)

Enriched edition. Unraveling the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt

R. Talbot Kelly (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
639 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766456892-2 (EAN)

Infos

In "Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt," R. Talbot Kelly invites readers on an enlightening journey through the rich tapestry of Egyptian culture, history, and geography. The book employs a vibrant and accessible literary style, characterized by vivid descriptions and engaging narratives that illuminate the diverse aspects of Egypt, from its ancient monuments to its contemporary society. Kelly's mastery of observation is evident as he seamlessly weaves personal anecdotes with historical context, providing readers not only a glimpse into the land but also an understanding of its significance in the broader narrative of human civilization. R. Talbot Kelly, a seasoned artist and writer, was profoundly influenced by his travels and studies in Egypt. His academic background in art informs his portrayal of the landscape and its people, showcasing the intricate relationship between the visual and textual representation of cultures. Kelly's passion for Egyptology, coupled with his commitment to making this knowledge accessible, has positioned him as a unique voice in travel literature, allowing him to distill complex histories into engaging narratives. For those captivated by the allure of Egypt, this book offers a compelling introduction to its intricacies while appealing to both casual readers and serious scholars alike. Kelly's insightful observations and evocative prose make "Peeps at Many Lands: Egypt" an essential read for anyone seeking to explore the splendor and complexities of one of the world's most fascinating cultures.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.12.2019
• Einführung: Harriet Gainsborough
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Harriet Gainsborough
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Antike
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Sport- / Aktivreisen ► Naher Osten
• Schlagworte: Ancient Civilization • Ancient Egyptian Culture • children's educational resource • Cultural heritage exploration • Description and travel • Egypt • egyptian culture • Egyptian landmarks overview • exploration • historical travel narrative • Historical Travelogue • History of Africa • Illustrated history book • Middle Eastern History • Nile River • Peeps at Many Lands • Pyramids of Giza • Rich cultural tapestry • R. Talbot Kelly • R. Talbot Kelly insight • Travel Literature • Travel memoir Egypt • vivid landscape descriptions