Excerpt from An Egyptian Childhood: The Autobiography of Taha Hussein We may well ask with his small daughter in An Egyptian Clyi/dbood how he has attained this high position. We read of him in 1902 as a poor blind student at al-azhar just up from the country, yet twenty-five years later he is one of the most honoured and respected men in Egypt with a reputation that extends far beyond the bounds of his native land. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more ...
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Excerpt from An Egyptian Childhood: The Autobiography of Taha Hussein We may well ask with his small daughter in An Egyptian Clyi/dbood how he has attained this high position. We read of him in 1902 as a poor blind student at al-azhar just up from the country, yet twenty-five years later he is one of the most honoured and respected men in Egypt with a reputation that extends far beyond the bounds of his native land. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
