Mogreb-El-Acksa: A Journey In Morocco is a travelogue written by Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham and first published in 1921. The book recounts Graham's journey through Morocco in the early 20th century, during a time when the country was still largely unknown to Western travelers. Graham's vivid descriptions of the people, places, and customs he encounters on his journey offer a fascinating glimpse into a world that was rapidly changing. He describes the bustling markets of Marrakech, the rugged Atlas Mountains, and the ...
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Mogreb-El-Acksa: A Journey In Morocco is a travelogue written by Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham and first published in 1921. The book recounts Graham's journey through Morocco in the early 20th century, during a time when the country was still largely unknown to Western travelers. Graham's vivid descriptions of the people, places, and customs he encounters on his journey offer a fascinating glimpse into a world that was rapidly changing. He describes the bustling markets of Marrakech, the rugged Atlas Mountains, and the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters, from Berber nomads to wealthy Moroccan merchants, and provides insights into their lives and beliefs.Throughout the book, Graham also reflects on the complex history of Morocco and its relationship with Europe, particularly France and Spain. He discusses the impact of colonialism on the country and its people, as well as the tensions between traditional Islamic values and modernization.Mogreb-El-Acksa is a beautifully written and engaging travelogue that offers a unique perspective on Morocco and its people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of North Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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