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Syrian-Egyptian writer and translator
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Joseph Elian Sarkis
Born1856
Damascus
Died1932
Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
Occupation(s)Writer, editor, translator, bookseller
HonoursOrder of St. Gregory the Great

Joseph Elian Sarkis (1856–1932) was a Syrian-Egyptian writer and translator.

Born in Damascus in 1856, Joseph was a writer, translator, and bibliographer, he was also known for his activity as a bookseller-publisher in Cairo, where he settled in 1912. He pursued his literary activity alongside a banking profession, as he worked for nearly 35 years as an employee at the Ottoman Imperial Bank in the branches of Beirut, Damascus, Cyprus, Ankara, and Constantinople.

  • Encyclopedic Dictionary of Arabic Bibliography, Published by J.E. Sarkis Encyclopedic Dictionary of Arabic Bibliography, Published by J.E. Sarkis
  • Les naufragés de Spitzberg, by Louis Friedel, translated into Arabic by J.E. Sarkis Les naufragés de Spitzberg, by Louis Friedel, translated into Arabic by J.E. Sarkis
  • Five Weeks in a Balloon novel by Jules Verne translated into Arabic by J.E. Sarkis Five Weeks in a Balloon novel by Jules Verne translated into Arabic by J.E. Sarkis

References

  1. "LC Catalog - Legacy Catalog Retired". catalog.loc.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
  2. Meho, Lokman I.; Nsouli, Mona (1999-08-30). Libraries and Information in the Arab World: An Annotated Bibliography. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-0-313-31098-0.
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