After months of preparations, Gustave Flaubert and his friend Maxime Du Camp, the famed French photographer, set out in 1849 on a two-year journey that would take them through Egypt, Lebanon, Palestine, Rhodes, Asia Minor, and Constantinople, returning to France through Greece and Italy. This travelogue, written by Flaubert and photographed by Du Camp, documents the first segment of their trip through the Middle East: the four and a half months spent traveling through Egypt. Through Flaubert's words and Du Camp's images, readers journey through Alexandria and Cairo, visiting the important temples as they travel along the Nile."Luego de meses de preparativos, Gustave Flaubert y su amigo MaximeDu Camp, el famoso fotografo frances, emprendieron en 1849 un viajede dos anosque los llevaria por Egipto, Libano, Palestina, Rodas, Asia Menor yConstantinopla, regresando a Francia a traves de Grecia e Italia. Este volumen, escrito por Flaubertyretratado por Du Camp, documenta la primera etapa de su viaje a Oriente: loscuatro meses y medio de viaje por Egipto.A traves delas palabras de Flaubert y lasimagenes de Du.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.