From Egypt to Japan

** "From Egypt to Japan" by Henry M. Field is a captivating late 19th-century travelogue that follows an American minister's adventures from Egypt through Asia to Japan, showcasing the different cultures and terrains he witnesses. The story begins with the exciting journey from Constantinople to Egypt, brimming with diverse passengers. Arriving in Alexandria, the author marvels at the wonders of the Pyramids and the modernity of the city. In Cairo, he gets us thinking about the climate, social life, and religious habits of the country. He not only gives his observations and experiences as a traveler, but gives great detail about history and culture. **