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How could we not, when Maniac Magee finally ends with Maniac simply content that "finally, truly, at long last, someone was calling him home" (46.27). After the miles and miles Maniac's seen-better-days sneakers chewed up, the book ends with him heading home to the place he's been looking for this whole time.
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Explanation:
The overland routes of the Nile River and Mediterranean sea were trade routes used by merchants trading in ancient Egypt and across the middle East and Arabian nations. The ancient Egyptians traded gold, linen, copper, ebony, papyrus, grain and iron.
Egyptian traders met traders from other civilization just beyond the mouth of the Nile River to trade goods.
Disadvantages of the overland routes include; The route crossed a barren and really hot desert which made traveling challenging.
Also, the Egyptians placed a heavy tax on the usage of the route.
The discovery of the Cape of good hope made the route obsolete.
