Pharos and Pharillon

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Exploring the rich history and culture of Alexandria, E.M. Forster's collection of essays and travel writings delves into the intricate relationship between the East and West, particularly in the context of the British Empire. Through his observations, Forster provides a nuanced portrayal of Arab and Egyptian culture, while reflecting on art, literature, and society. The title references two lighthouses that symbolize the city's harbor, serving as a backdrop for his thoughtful exploration of complex cultural dynamics in the region.