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The Amelia B. Edwards Library

The Amelia B. Edwards Library

著者： Amelia B. Edwards
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概要
 Come with me into a world of untrodden valleys, haunted roads, distant cities, ancient temples, and lives governed by passions no less mysterious than the past itself.

The Amelia B. Edwards Library presents the works of the remarkable Victorian novelist, traveller, Egyptologist, and teller of ghost stories, read in full. From the shadowy suspense of her supernatural tales to her journeys along the Nile and through the mountains of Europe, these are books written with curiosity, wit, courage, and an inexhaustible appetite for discovery.

Open the first page, and the journey begins.Public domain 世界
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  • A Thousand Miles up the Nile Chapter VI - Minieh to Siût Part 3

    A Thousand Miles up the Nile Chapter VI - Minieh to Siût Part 3
    2026/11/10
    In which we arrive at Siût, a bustling and somewhat disappointing town whose outward charm belies its dusty streets and familiar inhabitants, and explore the ancient rock-cut tombs on the nearby mountain with their faded hieroglyphs and solemn ruins. From this vantage point, the landscape unfolds in a splendid panorama of Nile, desert, and verdant fields, inviting reflection on the enduring spirit of Egypt and the legends entwined with its timeless scenes.
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  • A Thousand Miles up the Nile Chapter VI - Minieh to Siût Part 2

    A Thousand Miles up the Nile Chapter VI - Minieh to Siût Part 2
    2026/11/07
    In which we explore a remarkable stretch of the Nile marked by ancient tombs, mysterious hieroglyphs, and a sudden tempest that strands a fleet of boats among swirling sands and howling winds. Amidst these natural and historical wonders, we pause to watch the diligent Egyptian beetle at work, contemplating its symbolic significance, before arriving at the fertile and picturesque environs of Siût, a lively town famed for its bazaars and crafts.
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  • A Thousand Miles up the Nile Chapter VI - Minieh to Siût Part 1

    A Thousand Miles up the Nile Chapter VI - Minieh to Siût Part 1
    2026/11/04
    In which the river life settles into a gentle rhythm of festive gatherings, companionship, and the ever-present bustle of travel along the Nile, adorned with vivid scenes of brightly lit evenings and spontaneous celebrations. The journey is punctuated by vivid descriptions of the landscape’s stark beauty, ancient rock-cut tombs, and the lively wildlife that punctuates the banks, blending the quiet liveliness of the present with the solemn mystery of Egypt’s timeless past.
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