The author, a British journalist and novelist, is interested in the feel of the places he visits. He describes at length a visit he has made to Egypt, with emphasis on the emotional response the places generate. (summary by Sibella)
Chapters
1 01 - Ch. I: The Pyramids 10 min 2 02 - Ch. II: The Sphinx 9 min 3 03 - Ch. III: Sakkara 8 min 4 04 - Ch. IV: Abydos 8 min 5 05 - Ch. V: The Nile 5 min 6 06 - Ch. VI: Denderah 12 min 7 07 - Ch. VII: Karnak, pt. 1 12 min 8 08 - Ch. VII: Karnak, pt. 2 9 min 9 09 - Ch. VIII: Luxor 15 min 10 10 - Ch. IX: Collosi of Memnon 11 min 11 11 - Ch. X: Medinet-Abu 10 min 12 12 - Ch. XI: The Ramesseum 13 min 13 13 - Ch. XII: Deir-el-Bahari 16 min 14 14 - Ch. XIII: The Tombs of the Kings 6 min 15 15 - Ch. XIV: Edfu, pt. 1 10 min 16 16 - Ch. XIV: Edfu, pt. 2 9 min 17 17 - Ch. XV: Kom Ombos 12 min 18 18 - Ch. XVI: Philae 12 min 19 19 - Ch. XVII: "Pharoah's Bed", pt. 1 10 min 20 20 - Ch. XVII: "Pharoah's Bed", pt. 2 11 min 21 21 - Ch. XVIII: Old Cairo, pt. 1 11 min 22 22 - Ch. XVIII: Old Cairo, pt. 2 12 min 23 23 - Ch. XVIII: Old Cairo, pt. 3 12 min