The Mentor: Egypt, the Land of Mystery, Serial No. 42 by Dwight L. Elmendorf
"The Mentor: Egypt, the Land of Mystery, Serial No. 42" by Dwight L. Elmendorf is a travel publication likely written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a guide and exploration of Egypt, focusing on its rich history, ancient monuments, and the enchanting culture surrounding the Nile River. Elmendorf provides readers with vivid descriptions and insights into notable locations such as Cairo, the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the temples of
Luxor and Karnak, capturing the mystical allure of this ancient land. In the book, Elmendorf invites readers on a journey through Egypt, detailing the significance and grandeur of its historical sites. He begins with Cairo, highlighting its vibrant street life and modernity while seamlessly introducing the traveler to ancient landmarks. The exploration continues with an in-depth look at the Pyramids, particularly the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Sphinx, and the temples scattered across Thebes, emphasizing their architectural marvels and the enduring mysteries that shroud them. Additionally, Elmendorf draws attention to the modern achievements of Egypt, such as the Assouan dam, which contrasts with the ancient structures, showcasing how both history and modernity coexist. Overall, the book serves as a captivating glimpse into Egypt’s ancient mysteries and the enduring legacy of its historical treasures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Elmendorf, Dwight L. (Dwight Lathrop), 1859-1929 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Mentor: Egypt, the Land of Mystery, Serial No. 42 |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Tom Cosmas and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | Egypt -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Egypt -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50384 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-50384-4 |
| Release Date | Nov 4, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 762 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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