Sophia Lane Poole
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Sophia Lane Poole
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Sophia Lane Poole (1804–1891) was an English orientalist. She was the estranged wife of Edward Poole and sister of the famous orientalist Edward William Lane, who suggested that she and her sons join him in Egypt so that she could report on the female side of Egypt's gender-segregated society. The result was her book of letters The Englishwoman in Egypt: Letters from Cairo. She wrote that Like her brother, Poole adopted local customs and dress in order to gain acceptance in Egyptian social circl
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English orientalist
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