Daughter of Egypt

Daughter of Egypt

Author: Marie Benedict Listening Length: 11h 26m

In the 1920s, archeologist Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon of Highclere Castle made headlines around the world with the discovery of the treasure-filled tomb of the boy Pharaoh Tutankhamun. But behind it all stood Lady Evelyn Herbert—daughter of Lord Carnarvon—whose daring spirit and relentless curiosity made the mo...

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Chapter Sixty-One

LUXOR, EGYPT

Our planned several days on board the dahabiya extend past a week.

Sailing along the Nile on the two-masted boat with its shaded sundeck and luxurious living area belowdecks is precisely what Papa needs.

By the end of a week, his color returns and his mood softens.