An Account Of The Manners And Customs Of The Modern Egyptians (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780548211236)

An Account Of The Manners And Customs Of The Modern Egyptians is a book written by Edward William Lane that provides an in-depth look at the culture and society of Egypt during the 19th century. Lane was an English scholar who spent several years living in Egypt, immersing himself in the local culture and learning the Arabic language. This book is the result of his observations and experiences during his time in Egypt.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Egyptian culture. Lane covers topics such as religion, family life, education, marriage, and social customs. He also provides detailed descriptions of the architecture, dress, and food of the Egyptian people.One of the most notable aspects of Lane's book is his attention to detail. He provides a wealth of information about the customs and traditions of the Egyptian people, often drawing on his own experiences and observations. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the culture and geography of Egypt.Overall, An Account Of The Manners And Customs Of The Modern Egyptians is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the culture and society of Egypt during the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Egyptian history, culture, or anthropology.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.

Author: Edward William Lane
ISBN-10: 054821123X
ISBN-13: 9780548211236
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/25/2007
Pages: 644
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.44lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.56d