The Spell of Egypt

by Robert Smythe HICHENS (1864 - 1950)

19 - Ch. XVII: "Pharoah's Bed", pt. 1

The Spell of Egypt

The author, a British journalist and novelist, is interested in the feel of the places he visits. He describes at length a visit he has made to Egypt, with emphasis on the emotional response the places generate. (summary by Sibella)


Listen next episodes of The Spell of Egypt:
20 - Ch. XVII: "Pharoah's Bed", pt. 2 , 21 - Ch. XVIII: Old Cairo, pt. 1 , 22 - Ch. XVIII: Old Cairo, pt. 2 , 23 - Ch. XVIII: Old Cairo, pt. 3