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Cairo: Fifty Years Ago is a historical book written by Edward William Lane in 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the city of Cairo during the mid-19th century. Lane, who lived in Cairo for many years, offers an insider's perspective on the city's culture, society,... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Cairo: Fifty Years Ago is a book written by Edward William Lane and published in 1896. The book is a detailed account of Lane's experiences and observations during his time in Cairo, Egypt in the mid-19th century. Lane was a British Orientalist and lexicographer who spent several... Read Full Overview

Cairo: Fifty Years Ago is a historical book written by Edward William Lane and first published in 1896. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of the city of Cairo in the mid-19th century, as seen through the eyes of Lane, who was a British orientalist and lexicographer... Read Full Overview