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A group of European tourists are enjoying their trip to Egypt in the year 1895 They are sailing up the River Nile in a turtle-bottomed round-bowed stern-wheeler the Korosko They intend to travel to Abousir at the southern frontier of Egypt after which the Dervish country starts They are attacked and abducted by a marauding band of Dervish warriors The novel contains a strong defence of British Imperialism and in particular the Imperial project in...Seguir leyendo