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Pharaoh (Polish: Faraon) is the fourth and last major novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus (1847–1912). Composed over a year's time in 1894–95, serialized in 1895–96, and published in book form in 1897, it was the sole historical novel by an author who had earlier disapproved of historical novels on the ground that they ...
Bolesław Prus, Christopher Kasparek (Translator) 3.83. 2,917 ratings121 reviews. Pharaoh is set in the Egypt of 1087–85 BCE as that country experiences internal stresses and external threats that will culminate in the fall of its Twentieth Dynasty and New Kingdom.
The work of greatest sweep and most universal appeal is Pharaoh. Prus's novels, like his stories, were originally published in newspaper serialization. After having sold Pharaoh to the publishing firm of Gebethner and Wolff, Prus embarked, on 16 May 1895, on a four-month journey abroad.
Pharaoh by Bolesław Prus "Pharaoh" is a historical novel set in ancient Egypt, during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses XIII. The story is a complex and compelling tale of court intrigue, power struggles, and the inevitable clash between church and state.
28 de nov. de 2007 · The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Bolesław Prus. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
The young Pharaoh Ramses learns that challenging power leaves him vulnerable to seduction, defamation, intimidation and even assassination. The ultimate lesson learned by Ramses is the power of knowledge. Prus is a distinctive voice in world literature and was Joseph Conrad’s favorite Polish writer.
Books. Pharaoh. Boleslaw Prus, Christopher Kasparek. Hippocrene Books, Incorporated, 2003 - Fiction - 628 pages. First published in 1895-96 as a serial in the Warsaw Illustrated Weekly,...
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