| Author |
Meakin, Budgett, 1866-1906 |
| Title |
Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
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| Summary |
"Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond" by Budgett Meakin is a travelogue and cultural account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the daily lives, customs, and societal structures of the Moroccan people, with particular focus on the Berber and Arab communities. It offers a vivid blend of personal reflections and historical context, aiming to capture the essence of Morocco's rich heritage and culture. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on his initial experiences in Morocco, describing the vibrancy and chaos of its cities as a blend of cultures and lifestyles. The text discusses the landscape and the enduring traditions amidst modernity, emphasizing Morocco's unique status as a largely independent nation in North Africa. The opening establishes a deep appreciation for the nation’s social dynamics, its history, and the challenges faced by its people, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of Moroccan life and its complex interactions with both the past and external influences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal
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| LoC Class |
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
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| Subject |
Spain -- Description and travel
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| Subject |
Morocco
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
18764 |
| Release Date |
Jul 6, 2006 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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