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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Pharos and Pharillon" is a non-fiction book by E.M. Forster, first published in 1923. The book is a collection of essays and travel writings based on Forster's experiences in Alexandria, Egypt. The title refers to two lighthouses that stand at either end of the city's harbor. In the book, Forster reflects on a wide range of topics related to his travels, including the history and culture of Egypt, the relationship between the East and the West, and the role of the British Empire in the region. He also offers observations on art, literature, and society, drawing on his experiences in Alexandria to explore these themes. The book is notable for its nuanced and sensitive portrayal of Arab and Egyptian culture, and for its exploration of the complex and often fraught relationship between Europe and the Middle East.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"Pharos and Pharillon" is a non-fiction book by E.M. Forster, first published in 1923. The book is a collection of essays and travel writings based on Forster's experiences in Alexandria, Egypt. The title refers to two lighthouses that stand at either end of the city's harbor. In the book, Forster reflects on a wide range of topics related to his travels, including the history and culture of Egypt, the relationship between the East and the West, and the role of the British Empire in the region. He also offers observations on art, literature, and society, drawing on his experiences in Alexandria to explore these themes. The book is notable for its nuanced and sensitive portrayal of Arab and Egyptian culture, and for its exploration of the complex and often fraught relationship between Europe and the Middle East.