The Egyptian

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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 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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Troy Singleton Hunter
23 September 2024
great book, I read this book while in prison. 50 or so pages were missing but I still read it. Turns out to be one of the best books I've ever read.
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Redas Rimeikis
24 March 2023
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