Project Gutenberg 2015-05-28 Public domain in the USA. 46 Lessona, Michele 1823 1894 In Egitto: La caccia della jena Produced by Carlo Traverso, Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "In Egitto: La caccia della jena" by Michele Lessona is a travel narrative written in the late 19th century. This book captures the author's adventures and observations during his time in Egypt, providing insights into the culture, landscapes, and the unique experiences he encounters. The text serves as both a personal memoir and a reflection on the surroundings and people he interacts with, specifically focusing on a hunting expedition for a jackal. The story begins as the author, introduced to a French traveler named Oscar Verdier, recounts his experiences and interacts with local figures like Mohammed-effendi, who serves as Verdier's interpreter. As they engage in discussions about local customs and the history of the region, the narrative unfolds into an exploration of their planned hunting adventure. The plot progresses through detailed descriptions of their encounters, cultural exchanges, and the dynamics of their expedition, culminating in a tragic and ironic conclusion highlighting the dangers of the region, as Verdier meets an untimely death shortly after their adventure. This work offers a rich portrayal of Egyptian life, blending humor with serious observations about cultural differences and the consequences of foreign interactions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) it Lessona, Michele, 1823-1894 -- Travel -- Egypt PQ Text IT Viaggi Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Travel & Geography 88640 2024-09-20T12:20:40.928413 2023-09-21T08:50:00.633973 text/html text/html 84957 2015-05-28T10:13:10 text/html; charset=utf-8 124435 2015-05-28T10:13:12 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 136604 2024-09-20T12:20:43.669418 application/epub+zip 134823 2024-09-20T12:20:41.542429 application/epub+zip 98859 2024-09-20T12:20:41.237412 application/epub+zip 179014 2024-09-20T12:20:45.489411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 166051 2024-09-20T12:20:43.356431 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130227 2022-09-22T09:01:05.097973 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 73716 73510 2024-09-20T12:20:40.700619 2023-09-21T08:50:00.421971 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 73880 2015-05-28T10:13:08 text/plain; charset=utf-8 30193 2015-05-28T10:13:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18316 2024-09-20T12:20:45.621537 application/rdf+xml 29571 2024-09-20T12:20:41.307418 image/jpeg 5263 2024-09-20T12:20:41.272421 image/jpeg 126406 2024-09-20T12:20:40.939433 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog it.wikipedia