The sacred river

Description:

Harriet Heron, an overprotected and reclusive invalid, leaves Victorian London with her mother, Louisa, and God-fearing aunt, Yael, for a trip to volatile Egypt, where the trio's sense of empowerment is threatened by Louisa's long-hidden past.

subjects: British Occupation of Egypt (1882-1936) fast (OCoLC)fst01352144,  History,  Power (Social sciences),  FICTION,  Literary,  Fantasy,  General,  Historical,  Women,  London (england), fiction,  Egypt, fiction,  Fiction, historical,  FICTION / General,  FICTION / Fantasy / Historical,  FICTION / Literary,  Fiction, historical, general

Places: Egypt,  England,  London,  London (England)

Times: British occupation, 1882-1936,  1800-1950