"An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians" is a classic book written by Edward William Lane in the 19th century. Lane, an English writer and traveler, spent several years in Egypt during the early 1800s, immersing himself in the local culture and society. His book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of Egyptian life, covering various aspects including religion, marriage, family, education, and daily customs. Lane's work is known for its meticulous observations and vivid descriptions, offering readers a unique insight into the daily lives of the Egyptian people during that time. The book not only explores the customs and traditions of the Egyptians, but also provides historical context and explanations for certain practices. Lane's writing style is engaging and informative, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in Egyptian history and culture. "An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians" is considered a seminal work in the field of anthropology and has been widely studied and referenced by scholars. It continues to be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the cultural heritage of Egypt.
Product details
- ASIN : B0CVH5BVY1
- Publisher : Lettel Books (February 12, 2024)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 523 pages
- ISBN-10 : 9916757585
- ISBN-13 : 978-9916757581
- Item Weight : 1.92 pounds
- Dimensions : 6 x 1.18 x 9 inches
