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The Egyptian

Books | Fiction / Romance / Historical / Ancient World

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Mika Waltari
First published in the 1940s and widely condemned as obscene, The Egyptian outsold every other American novel published that same year, and remains a classic; readers worldwide have testified to its life-changing power. It is a full-bodied re-creation of a largely forgotten era in the world’s history: an Egypt when pharaohs contended with the near-collapse of history’s greatest empire. This epic tale encompasses the whole of the then-known world, from Babylon to Crete, from Thebes to Jerusalem, while centering around one unforgettable figure: Sinuhe, a man of mysterious origins who rises from the depths of degradation to get close to the Pharoah...
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Author
Mika Waltari
Pages
460
Publisher
Rare Treasure Editions
Published Date
2021-11-05T00:00:00Z
ISBN
1774642972 9781774642979

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