Name: Notes On A Journey From Cornhill To Grand Cairo
SKU: 64816791
Price: 18.75 USD
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Author: William Makepeace Thackeray

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Notes On A Journey From Cornhill To Grand Cairo

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

William Makepeace Thackeray

Año

2025

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6x14x2.5 cm

ISBN13

9789371467124

Notes On A Journey From Cornhill To Grand Cairo

William Makepeace Thackeray (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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Notes on a journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo is a travel narrative chronicling a voyage through Mediterranean cities such as Malaga, Athens, and Cairo. The narrative combines humor and satire to offer keen observations on the cultures and societies encountered, blending personal reflections and vivid anecdotes. The story begins with an invitation to join a Mediterranean cruise aboard a ship named Lady Mary Wood. Early scenes introduce a variety of engaging characters, including a kind-hearted captain and a good-natured lieutenant overseeing the mail. As the traveler contends with seasickness and adjusts to the journey, there are poetic musings on the natural beauty around and contrasts with the more mundane aspects of urban life. The witty and observant style invites readers to share in the experience, making the travelogue both entertaining and insightful. The work highlights the challenges and pleasures of travel while revealing a sharp eye for human nature and the nuances of foreign lands.