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Pharaoh

by Bolesław Prus ...

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A groundbreaking new translation of the only historical novel by noted Polish writer Bolesław Prus.“ . . . unique in world literature of the nineteenth century”--Czesław MiłoszImbued with poetry, leavened with humor, and graced with moments of transcendent beauty, Pharaoh offers a compelling picture of life at every level of ancient Egyptian society. As the story unfolds, Egypt is experiencing ... Read more

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A groundbreaking new translation of the only historical novel by noted Polish writer Bolesław Prus.“ . . . unique in world literature of the nineteenth century”--Czesław MiłoszImbued with poetry, leavened with humor, and graced with moments of transcendent beauty, Pharaoh offers a compelling picture of life at every level of ancient Egyptian society. As the story unfolds, Egypt is experiencing
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Ramses: The Son of Light - Volume I

by Christian Jacq ...

Historical fiction meets mythology as ancient Egypt comes alive in this monumental epic with over 2 million copies sold around the world.At fourteen, Ramses, the second son of the Pharaoh Seth, must begin to pass a series of royal tests designed to build his mental and physical prowess-or break him. Is Seth planning to leave the world's most powerful empire to Ramses, and not his corrupt brother, ... Read more

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Historical fiction meets mythology as ancient Egypt comes alive in this monumental epic with over 2 million copies sold around the world.At fourteen, Ramses, the second son of the Pharaoh Seth, must begin to pass a series of royal tests designed to build his mental and physical prowess-or break him. Is Seth planning to leave the world's most powerful empire to Ramses, and not his corrupt brother,
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The Egyptian

by 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 ... Read more

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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
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Ramses: The Eternal Temple

by Christian Jacq ...

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Second in the international bestselling saga that "makes Ancient Egypt as relevant and three-D as today's news" (J. Suzanne Frank, author of Reflections in the Nile ).The splendor and danger of ancient Egypt continue in the second volume of this magnificent saga. For Ramses, the Son of Light, the coronation has arrived. Now he will learn whether the friends of his youth—people such as Moses and ... Read more

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Second in the international bestselling saga that "makes Ancient Egypt as relevant and three-D as today's news" (J. Suzanne Frank, author of Reflections in the Nile ).The splendor and danger of ancient Egypt continue in the second volume of this magnificent saga. For Ramses, the Son of Light, the coronation has arrived. Now he will learn whether the friends of his youth—people such as Moses and
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Temples, Tombs, & Hieroglyphs

A Popular History of Ancient Egypt

by Barbara Mertz ...

The world-renowned Egyptologist explores the reality behind her bestselling historical fiction in this "stunning" look at a remarkable civilization ( Publishers Weekly ).From the author of the Amelia Peabody novels written under the name Elizabeth Peters, this is a fascinating chronicle of an extraordinary people—from the first Stone Age settlements through the reign of Cleopatra and the Roman ... Read more

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The world-renowned Egyptologist explores the reality behind her bestselling historical fiction in this "stunning" look at a remarkable civilization ( Publishers Weekly ).From the author of the Amelia Peabody novels written under the name Elizabeth Peters, this is a fascinating chronicle of an extraordinary people—from the first Stone Age settlements through the reign of Cleopatra and the Roman
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Tutankhamun and the Daughter of Ra

The Egyptian Sequence, #3

by Moyra Caldecott ...

Series Book 3 - The Egyptian Sequence
Ankhesenamun has never been safe in all her short life – not even with her beloved husband and half brother Tutankhamun.Daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaten and the fabled Nefertiti, and married at one time to her father, she is forced to marry Tutankhamun by the powerful General Horemheb at a time of bitter political and religious division. Ankhesenamun is the delicate link between scheming factions ... Read more

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Ankhesenamun has never been safe in all her short life – not even with her beloved husband and half brother Tutankhamun.Daughter of Pharaoh Akhenaten and the fabled Nefertiti, and married at one time to her father, she is forced to marry Tutankhamun by the powerful General Horemheb at a time of bitter political and religious division. Ankhesenamun is the delicate link between scheming factions
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Ramses: The Battle of Kadesh

by Christian Jacq ...

Series Book 3 - Ramses
The third entry in the international bestselling epic saga has the pharaoh summoning strength to face the chaos of war while his court is in disarray.Ramses faces the challenge of his reign when the powerful Hittites declare war against Egypt. His powerful bodyguard, Serramanna, suspected of treason, has been arrested, leaving Ramses to lead his ragged army alone. His impossible objective: to ... Read more

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The third entry in the international bestselling epic saga has the pharaoh summoning strength to face the chaos of war while his court is in disarray.Ramses faces the challenge of his reign when the powerful Hittites declare war against Egypt. His powerful bodyguard, Serramanna, suspected of treason, has been arrested, leaving Ramses to lead his ragged army alone. His impossible objective: to
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Shahnameh

The Persian Book of Kings

by Abolqasem Ferdowsi ...

Translated by Dick Davis ...

Among the great works of world literature, perhaps one of the least familiar to English readers is the Shahnameh: ThePersian Book of Kings, the national epic of Persia. This prodigious narrative, composed by the poet Ferdowsi between the years 980 and 1010, tells the story of pre- Islamic Iran, beginning in the mythic time of Creation and continuing forward to the Arab invasion in the seventh ... Read more

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Among the great works of world literature, perhaps one of the least familiar to English readers is the Shahnameh: ThePersian Book of Kings, the national epic of Persia. This prodigious narrative, composed by the poet Ferdowsi between the years 980 and 1010, tells the story of pre- Islamic Iran, beginning in the mythic time of Creation and continuing forward to the Arab invasion in the seventh
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Ramses: The Lady of Abu Simbel, Volume IV

by Christian Jacq ...

The fourth entry in the international bestselling saga finds the pharaoh building a temple as others plot to make his empire crumble."The Ramses saga . . . is a must-read bestseller." — Paris Match (France)The might Pharaoh Ramses, after winning a major battle against the Hittites, turns to new intrigues aimed at his throne . . . and his heart. His boyhood friend Moses, back from exile, demands ... Read more

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The fourth entry in the international bestselling saga finds the pharaoh building a temple as others plot to make his empire crumble."The Ramses saga . . . is a must-read bestseller." — Paris Match (France)The might Pharaoh Ramses, after winning a major battle against the Hittites, turns to new intrigues aimed at his throne . . . and his heart. His boyhood friend Moses, back from exile, demands
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Ramses: Under the Western Acacia, Volume V

by Christian Jacq ...

The international bestselling saga concludes as the pharaoh faces threats—new and old—as he prepares for the end of his reign.Two glorious decades of peace and prosperity have come to pass in Egypt, and an older, wiser Ramses now prepares for the sunset of his reign. With his second wife, Iset, by his side, he must ensure Egypt's future by renewing an old treaty, and choose one of his two sons to ... Read more

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The international bestselling saga concludes as the pharaoh faces threats—new and old—as he prepares for the end of his reign.Two glorious decades of peace and prosperity have come to pass in Egypt, and an older, wiser Ramses now prepares for the sunset of his reign. With his second wife, Iset, by his side, he must ensure Egypt's future by renewing an old treaty, and choose one of his two sons to
... Read more
Shahnameh

The Persian Book of Kings

by Abolqasem Ferdowsi ...

Translated by Dick Davis ...

The definitive translation by Dick Davis of the great national epic of Iran—now newly revised and expanded to be the most complete English-language editionA Penguin ClassicDick Davis—“our pre-eminent translator from the Persian” (The Washington Post)—has revised and expanded his acclaimed translation of Ferdowsi’s masterpiece, adding more than 100 pages of newly translated text. Davis’s elegant ... Read more

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The definitive translation by Dick Davis of the great national epic of Iran—now newly revised and expanded to be the most complete English-language editionA Penguin ClassicDick Davis—“our pre-eminent translator from the Persian” (The Washington Post)—has revised and expanded his acclaimed translation of Ferdowsi’s masterpiece, adding more than 100 pages of newly translated text. Davis’s elegant
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Ancient Evenings

A Novel

by Norman Mailer ...

Norman Mailer’s dazzlingly rich, deeply evocative novel of ancient Egypt breathes life into the figures of a lost era: the eighteenth-dynasty Pharaoh Rameses and his wife, Queen Nefertiti; Menenhetet, their creature, lover, and victim; and the gods and mortals that surround them in intimate and telepathic communion. Mailer’s reincarnated protagonist is carried through the exquisite gardens of the ... Read more

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Norman Mailer’s dazzlingly rich, deeply evocative novel of ancient Egypt breathes life into the figures of a lost era: the eighteenth-dynasty Pharaoh Rameses and his wife, Queen Nefertiti; Menenhetet, their creature, lover, and victim; and the gods and mortals that surround them in intimate and telepathic communion. Mailer’s reincarnated protagonist is carried through the exquisite gardens of the
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