Mummies And Moslems (1876) - Warner, Charles Dudley
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""Mummies And Moslems"" is a book written by Charles Dudley Warner and first published in 1876. The book is a travelogue that details Warner's journey to Egypt and his experiences there. The author provides a vivid account of the country's culture, history, and people, with a particular focus on the ancient practice of mummification and the Islamic faith. Warner's writing is engaging and informative, and he offers fascinating insights into the customs and beliefs of the Egyptian people. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the text to life. Overall, ""Mummies…mehr

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""Mummies And Moslems"" is a book written by Charles Dudley Warner and first published in 1876. The book is a travelogue that details Warner's journey to Egypt and his experiences there. The author provides a vivid account of the country's culture, history, and people, with a particular focus on the ancient practice of mummification and the Islamic faith. Warner's writing is engaging and informative, and he offers fascinating insights into the customs and beliefs of the Egyptian people. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the text to life. Overall, ""Mummies And Moslems"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Egyptology, Islamic culture, or travel writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was an American essayist, novelist, and editor known for his wit and insightful social commentary. He was born in Plainfield, Massachusetts, and graduated from Hamilton College in 1851 before studying law at the University of Pennsylvania. Warner practiced law briefly but soon turned to journalism and writing, where he found his true calling. Some of his notable works include: My Summer in a Garden (1870): A humorous and reflective account of his experiences gardening, which also includes commentary on various social issues. Backlog Studies (1872): A collection of essays reflecting on everyday life. On Horseback (1888): A travel narrative of his journey through the Southern United States. Warner was also a prominent editor, serving as the co-editor of the Hartford Courant and later contributing to and editing the American Men of Letters series and Library of the World's Best Literature. At the time of his death, he was working on a biography of his friend, the artist Frederic Edwin Church. Warner's writing is characterized by its humor, insight, and elegant prose, and he remains an important figure in 19th-century American literature.