From Sphinx to Oracle: Through the Libyan Desert to the Oasis of Jupiter Ammon 1899 [Leather Bound]

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2022 · 英语 · 平装书
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Arthur Silva White's journey through the Libyan Desert unfolds with a rich tapestry of adventure and discovery. Set against the backdrop of an ancient civilization, he evokes the mysteries of the Sphinx and the allure of the Oracle of Jupiter Ammon. The narrative is imbued with the spirit of exploration that characterized the late 19th century, as White delves into the culture, landscapes, and myths that surround these legendary sites.

The book is not only a personal account but also an insightful reflection on the enigmatic terrain of the desert. White captures the essence of the Libyan landscape, portraying its breathtaking beauty and perilous challenges. His observations weave together history and personal anecdotes, making the reader feel as if they are traversing the desert alongside him.

With its luxurious leather binding and elegant golden leaf details, this edition is not just a literary treasure but also a collector's item. Each page invites readers into a world of fierce temperatures, sandy horizons, and echoes of ancient gods, breathing life into the history and allure of one of the most mesmerizing regions on Earth.

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格式 平装书
页数 347 页
语言 英语
已发布 1月 1, 2022
出版商 Pranava Books
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