Pharos and Pharillon by E.M. Forster - ISBN: 9781916809291
Paperback
Alexandria’s ancient echoes meet Forster’s wartime experience in evocative sketches.

Pharos and Pharillon

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  • Paperback

    100 pages

  • Release Date

    21 April 2025

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Summary

Pharos and Pharillon is one of E. M. Forster’s most unusual works, and also one of his most personal. It takes the form of a series of impressionistic “sketches” of the Egyptian city of Alexandria: beginning with brief, deftly drawn narratives of Alexandria’s ancient origins and its central role in the development of Christianity, it then proceeds to give a vivid account of Forster’s own experience of the city during the First World War. Imaginative, erudite, and powerfully evocative, Pharos …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781916809291
ISBN-10:1916809294
Author:E.M. Forster
Publisher:ERIS
Imprint:ERIS
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:100
Release Date:21 April 2025
Weight:102g
Dimensions:178mm x 108mm
Series:Cletham Classics
About The Author

E.M. Forster

E. M. Forster (1879–1970) was an acclaimed writer and public intellectual. He was the author of novels including Howards End and A Passage to India, as well as volumes of essays such as Abinger Harvest and Two Cheers for Democracy.

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