Publisher's Synopsis
The Fruits of Enterprise: Exhibited in the Travels of Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia is a book written by Sarah Atkins Wilson and published in 1825. The book documents the travels of Giovanni Belzoni, an Italian explorer and engineer, in Egypt and Nubia in the early 19th century. Belzoni was known for his pioneering work in the field of Egyptology and his efforts to uncover ancient Egyptian artifacts and monuments. The book provides a detailed account of Belzoni's travels and his discoveries in Egypt and Nubia. It describes his encounters with the local people, his adventures in the desert, and his efforts to excavate and transport ancient artifacts, including the famous Colossus of Ramesses II. The Fruits of Enterprise also explores the cultural and historical significance of Belzoni's discoveries, providing insights into the ancient Egyptian civilization and its legacy. The book is a fascinating account of one of the most important explorers of the early 19th century and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Egypt and Nubia.Interspersed With The Observations Of A Mother To Her Children, To Which Is Added A Short Account Of The Traveler�������s Death. 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.
