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Egypt (ancient)

Egypt

also: Egyptom, Egypt

Ancient Egypt, whose pyramids and ruins were Romantic emblems of vast civilization fallen to dust; Madách invokes Egypt's ancient ruins alongside Hungary's contemporary decline as a mirror of national decay.

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Mentioned in 3 works (8 mentions)

Studies and Articles Essays · 1 mention
Moses Drama · 5 mentions
The Tragedy of Man Drama · 2 mentions

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