Arabia Felix
Although the book is very well regarded in denmark arabia felix and his slave trilogy are all often out of print difficult to find or expensive in english.
Arabia felix. The arabia felix hotel is a nice place to stay in sana a since you stay in the old city in a beautiful hotel for a moderate price 30 usd double room. The tail ends of indian sub continent monsoon cyclones push into the mountains and valleys of. My name is arabia felix. It is a masterpiece.
It is a factual account of his epic voyage across the vast southern desert of the arabian peninsula from 1930 3. Felix is the only portion of the southern half of the arabian peninsula to receive regular rainfall. Arabia deserta arabia felix and arabia petraea. I m a 27 year old middle eastern pro makeup artist.
Happy or flourishing arabia in ancient geography the comparatively fertile region in southwestern and southern arabia in present day asir and yemen a region that contrasted with arabia deserta in barren central and northern arabia and with arabia petraea stony arabia in northwestern arabia which came under the suzerainty of imperial rome. I highly recommend this book which does not seem to be as prominent and well read as it ought to be. I m always aspiring to become something more and. 41 8k followers 588 following 115 posts see instagram photos and videos from a r a b i a f e l i x arabia felix.
By completing levels in the games players lead their countries from conflict to disarmament promote dialogue and reconciliation and celebrate ambition and diversity. This vintage book is bertram thomas s 1932 travelogue arabia felix. Welcome to my youtube channel. Thorkhild hansen s arabia felix is about the fateful 1761 1767 danish expedition to yemen a country virtually unknown to europeans at the time.
Arabia felix was one of three regions into which the romans divided the arabian peninsula. Introducing arabia felix a mobile game series co created for and with yemeni citizens. What stands out in arabia felix is the magnificent lyrical prose of the author thorkild hansen which retains its brilliance in the fine english translation from danish by james and kathleen mcfarlane.