This riveting collection of letters offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two women who lived in Egypt and the Cape in the late 19th century. Featuring lively correspondence between two of the most prominent writers of their time, Janet Ross and Lady Lucie Duff Gordon, this book provides a fascinating perspective on life in the colonies, including vivid descriptions of the local customs, culture, and politics of the time.

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