A Nile Anthology: Travel Writing through the Centuries children and how a misplaced sense

and how a misplaced sense of duty can misdirect our behaviour

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the family's middle-class respectability and conformity can only be supported on the backs of a brother and a sister who sacrifice their own reputations by immersing themselves in the seamy underworld of Cairo

A Nile Anthology: Travel Writing through the Centuries children and how a misplaced senseDeborah Manley The stretch of the longest river in the world that nurtured the world's first great civilization has drawn and impressed visitors since ancient times. The Greeks were fascinated by the mysterious annual flood of the Nile that brought both water and nourishing silt to the lands along its banks, while nineteenth century travelers were amazed by the magnificent tombs and temples of Upper Egypt. A Nile Anthology brings together the accounts