1st Edition

The Women of Cairo: Volume II (Routledge Revivals) Scenes of Life in the Orient

By Gerard De Nerval Copyright 1929
    412 Pages
    by Routledge

    412 Pages
    by Routledge

    The Women of Cairo: Scenes of Life in the Orient, first published in 1929, describes the trip to Egypt and other locations in the Ottoman Empire taken by French Romanticist Gerard de Nerval. The book focuses on both reinforcing and dispelling the old ways in which people saw the Orient, as well as examining their old and new customs. This book is perfect for those studying history and travel.

    1. A Prince of Lebanon  2. The Prisoner  3. The Story of the Caliph Hakem  4. The Akkals – Anti-Lebanon  5. Epilogue  6. Stamboul and Pera  7. Theatres and Festivals  8. The Storytellers  9. The Baïram

    Biography

    Gerard De Nerval