Letters from Egypt, by Lucie Duff-Gordon. Part III. - podcast episode cover

Letters from Egypt, by Lucie Duff-Gordon. Part III.

Apr 15, 20242 hr 37 minTranscript available on Metacast
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As a girl, Lady Duff-Gordon was noted both for her beauty and intelligence. As an author, she is most famous for this collection of letters from Egypt. Lady Duff-Gordon had tuberculosis, and went to Egypt for her health. This collection of her personal letters to her mother and her husband. 

By all accounts everyone loved her, and the letters are very personal in style and content. The letters are as much an introduction to her person as a record of her life on the Upper Nile.



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