Description
'Siwa' by Sir Charles Dalrymple Belgrave is a captivating exploration of the remote Siwa Oasis in Egypt, rich in history and culture. Written in the early 20th century, the book chronicles Belgrave's experiences as he travels through the mystical landscape and interacts with its indigenous Berber community. He provides vivid descriptions of the stunning scenery, the ancient ruins, and the unique customs that define the Siwan people.Belgrave's accessible prose and keen observations allow readers to immerse themselves in the daily life of the oasis, while also shedding light on its historical significance as a crossroads of trade and migration. The book not only serves as a travelogue but also as an anthropological study, preserving the voices and traditions of a vanishing world. 'Siwa' is a testament to Belgrave’s appreciation for cultural diversity and a celebration of the enduring spirit of the inhabitants of this enchanting oasis.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Charles Dalrymple Belgrave 9.95 10.95
Published Date - 2026-07-17
ISBN - 9609441329889
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 161
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