Author: Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan)
Synopsis:
In "Alexandria: A History and a Guide," E. M. Forster takes readers on a captivating journey through the ancient city of Alexandria, Egypt. Blending historical facts with personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions, Forster paints a vivid picture of this once-thriving cosmopolitan hub. From the legendary Library of Alexandria to the bustling streets and diverse neighborhoods, the author delves into the city's rich past, exploring its cultural, architectural, and literary heritage. As Forster guides readers through the labyrinthine streets, he uncovers hidden stories, encounters intriguing characters, and reveals the city's enduring allure.
Genres:
Travelogue, Historical Non-fiction, Cultural Exploration
Themes:
History and Heritage, Cultural Diversity, Architectural Marvels, Literary Legacy
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