“It has been aptly said that all Egypt is but the facade of an immense sepulcher.”
Quote by Amelia B. Edwards
Work
Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers
This book delves into the rich history of ancient Egypt, examining the lives of the pharaohs, the common folk known as fellahs, and the explorers who have sought to uncover the mysteries of this ancient land. It offers a detailed look at the culture, architecture, and achievements of the Egyptians, as well as the motivations and experiences of those who have ventured into the Egyptian desert in search of knowledge and artifacts. more
Author
Amelia B. Edwards
Amelia B. Edwards was a British novelist and Egyptologist, born on June 7, 1831, and died on April 15, 1892. She is renowned for her historical novels and her substantial contributions to the study of ancient Egypt. more
You May Also Like
“We must consider teaching the Egyptian revolution in schools.”
“There is nothing new in Egypt. Egyptians are making history as usual.”
“I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.”
“Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.”
“Feminism is equality: politically; culturally; socially; economically. That's it, that simple.”