Edward William Lane
Edward William Lane was a British orientalist, translator and lexicographer. He is known for his Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians and the Arabic-English Lexicon, as well as his translations of One Thousand and One Nights and Selections from the Kur-án.
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An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians
Witness 19th-century Egyptian life through the eyes of a dedicated observer who immersed himself in their world, capturing traditions and societal norms in vivid detail.
By Edward William Lane
Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights
** Uncover the secrets of medieval Arab life through captivating tales and firsthand accounts, revealing a world shaped by faith, tradition, and enduring customs.
By Edward William Lane