The Tragedy of the Korosko. A Novel 12+

📗 The Tragedy of the Korosko (1898) is a novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. A group of European tourists are enjoying their trip to Egypt in the year 1895. They are sailing up the River Nile in a "a turtle-bottomed, round-bowed stern-wheeler", the Korosko. They intend to travel to Abousir at the southern frontier of Egypt, after which the Dervish country starts. They are attacked and abducted by a marauding band of Dervish warriors.