“The camel has his virtues - so much at least must be admitted; but they do not lie upon the surface.”
Quote by Amelia B. Edwards
Work
A Thousand Miles Up the Nile: Fully Illustrated Second Edition
This book offers an in-depth exploration of a journey along the Nile River, accompanied by detailed illustrations and photographs. It provides a vivid account of the landscapes, cultures, and historical sites encountered during the voyage. 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
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