02178cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000140011324500250012726400510015230000470020333600260025033700260027633800360030250000310033850801150036952012280048453400450171265300590175785600430181699900170185932720UtSlPG20260610133739.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDT1 aAnonymous10aWhat We Saw in Egypt 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2010-06-06 aE-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Ernest Schaal, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"What We Saw in Egypt" by Anonymous is a richly illustrated travel narrative possibly written during the late 19th century. The book recounts the adventures of a group of travelers, focusing primarily on two children, Hugh and Lucy, as they explore Egypt, including the vast deserts, bustling cities, and ancient monuments. With a blend of observations and reflections, the narrative captures the essence of the Egyptian landscape, people, and culture through the eyes of its young protagonists. The opening of the book introduces the readers to the group as they embark on a journey from Suez to Cairo, highlighting their experiences crossing the Suez Desert in horse-drawn vans. Scenes described include the travelers' excitement upon arriving in Egypt, their musings about the biblical history surrounding them, and the simple joys of finding comfort during their travels. As they transition from the desolate sands of the desert to the vibrant city of Cairo, the tone shifts to one of anticipation, as the children express eagerness for the adventure that lies ahead, and the promise of encounters with iconic sights such as the pyramids and the bustling bazaars of Cairo. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEgypt -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32720 c73566d73566