"Alexandria: A History and a Guide" by E. M. Forster is a journey through time, revealing the story of a city, its amazing foundation by Alexander the Great, and the rise and fall of rulers like the Ptolemies and Cleopatra. The book journeys through centuries, highlighting its mix of cultures and unique character. It also acts as a companion for explorers, linking the historical events to places that can still be visited today.
Alexandria: A History and a Guide
By E. M. (Edward Morgan) Forster
Uncover the secrets of an ancient city founded by a legend, where history comes alive through its streets and the stories of its past.
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About the AuthorEdward Morgan Forster was an English author. He is best known for his novels, particularly A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924). He also wrote numerous short stories, essays, speeches and broadcasts, as well as a limited number of biographies and some pageant plays. He also co-authored the opera Billy Budd (1951). Many of his novels examine class differences and hypocrisy. His views as a humanist are at the heart of his work.
Edward Morgan Forster was an English author. He is best known for his novels, particularly A Room with a View (1908), Howards End (1910) and A Passage to India (1924). He also wrote numerous short stories, essays, speeches and broadcasts, as well as a limited number of biographies and some pageant plays. He also co-authored the opera Billy Budd (1951). Many of his novels examine class differences and hypocrisy. His views as a humanist are at the heart of his work.
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