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A first-person travel narrative recounts scenes in an Egyptian village near Cairo where the narrator, socializing in a coffeehouse with local notables, observes customs and receives a European visitor escorted by a local interpreter. The account follows their hospitality, oriental baths, shared meals, and lively exchanges that reveal cross-cultural misunderstandings and camaraderie. Later episodes move to excursions beyond the village, including the organization of a nocturnal hunt for a hyena, blending vivid landscape description, anecdote, and ethnographic observation to reflect on travel, local life, and the unpredictable entertainments of journeys on the desert margin.

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Title: In Egitto: La caccia della jena

Author: Michele Lessona

Release date: May 28, 2015 [eBook #49066]
Most recently updated: October 24, 2024

Language: Italian

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IN EGITTO. LA CACCIA DELLA JENA


IN EGITTO

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LA

Caccia della Jena

PER

MICHELE LESSONA


Iº MIGLIAIO


ROMA
Casa Editrice A. Sommaruga e C.
3 — Via Due Macelli — 3.

1883


Proprietà letteraria.


Alla Signora

M. E. C.