Travel of Sarah Parker-Brown

4. Daud Casheff's wife spoke in a low voice (italian translation)

Abu Simbel - Egypt
Title
Daud Casheff's wife spoke in a low voice (italian translation)
Short description
Sarah Parker-Brown recounts her first encounter with Daud Casheff's wife, noticing a low tone of voice as the latter spoke to a young girl.
Text on source
Le diedi alcune perline particolari e fu sorpresa del fatto che io non le indossassi. Tentati di spiegarle che ero vestita da uomo; allora si rivolse a bassa voce con la ragazzina, la schiava di cui ho già parlato venne a sedersi accanto a me con altre vecchie e brutte donne che aveva mandato a chiamare
English translation
Folios/Pages
p. 58
Date
1816 09 16
Observations on the events description
In this entry, the passage in Italian translating event no. 1 from the original English edition of Sarah Parker-Brown's travel diary is provided.
The dots on the map indicate the places where sound and music events were described. They don't represent travel stages.

Participants
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How to quote
Murarotto E., "Daud Casheff's wife spoke in a low voice (italian translation)" (Event description), Echos. Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues. Published 2023 01 09.

doi: 10.25430/echos.travels.23

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