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Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards (7 June 1831 – 15 April 1892), also known as Amelia B. Edwards, [1] was an English novelist, journalist, traveller and Egyptologist.Her literary successes included the ghost story The Phantom Coach (1864), the novels Barbara's History (1864) and Lord Brackenbury (1880), and the travelogue of Egypt A Thousand Miles up the Nile (1877).
There’s a stilted, soap opera quality to Hany Khalifa’s “Flight 404,” Egypt’s submission to the Academy Awards. It never quite transcends these visual and narrative trappings, but its ...
Kuchuk Hanem (fl. 1850–1870) was a famed beauty and Ghawazee dancer of Esna, [1] mentioned in two unrelated accounts of travel to Egypt, the French novelist Gustave Flaubert [2] and the American adventurer George William Curtis. [3] Kuchuk Hanem became a key figure and symbol in Flaubert's Orientalist accounts of the East.
Walking Across Egypt is a 1999 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman and written by Paul Tamasy, based on Clyde Edgerton's novel of the same name. The film stars Ellen Burstyn , Jonathan Taylor Thomas , Mark Hamill , Gail O'Grady , Judge Reinhold , and Pat Corley .
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Nok tells PEOPLE he took sabbatical from his job in order "to fulfill my dream of exploring and adventuring around the world"
Sara Sabry (born May 23, 1993) is an Egyptian–Lebanese engineer, citizen astronaut, entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of the non-profit organization Deep Space Initiative. She is best known for becoming the first Egyptian person and the first Arab woman and African woman to travel into space.
In the 1980s, She co-starred in Youssef Chahine's An Egyptian Story (1982), followed by a leading role in El Awamma 70 (1982) alongside Ahmed Zaki. She starred in The Cursed House (1987) alongside Kamal El-Shennawi. [14] She participated in a number of television works such as The Butterfly, Zizinia, The Edge of a Knife, and A Woman from Upper ...