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Thebes at War. Thebes at War ( Kefah Teba; Arabic: كفاح طيبة) is an early novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. [1] It was originally published in Arabic in 1944. An English translation by Humphrey Davies appeared in 2003. The novel is one of several that Mahfouz wrote at the beginning of his career, with Pharaonic Egypt as their ...
Warlock (Smith novel) The White Bull. Winged Pharaoh. Wisdom's Daughter. The World's Desire. Categories: Ancient Egypt in fiction. Novels set in Egypt. Novels set in precolonial Africa.
Beer in the Snooker Club. Bella Donna (novel) Beyond the Grave (novel) Black Mamba Boy. Blood and Guts in High School. The Body (Sapir novel) The Book of Abramelin. A Burial at Sea. The Buried Pyramid.
Illustration depicting Morgiana and the thieves from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. An example of the murder mystery [ 91 ] and suspense thriller genres in the collection, with multiple plot twists [ 92 ] and detective fiction elements [ 93 ] was " The Three Apples ", also known as Hikayat al-sabiyya 'l-maqtula ('The Tale of the Murdered Young ...
Three Novels of Ancient Egypt may refer to these English-language omnibuses: Three Novels of Ancient Egypt by Naguib Mahfouz, published by Everyman's Library (Khufu's Wisdom, Rhadopis of Nubia, and Thebes at War) Three Novels of Ancient Egypt by Wilbur Smith, published by Reader's Digest (River God, The Seventh Scroll, and Warlock
Z. Zaat (novel) Zaynab (novel) Categories: Egyptian fiction. Novels by country. Egyptian books. African novels.
Khufu's Wisdom. Khufu's Wisdom (Arabic: حكمة خوفو, romanized: Hikmat Khufu) is the first novel by the Egyptian writer Naguib Mahfouz. [1] [2] It was originally published in 1939 in Arabic by Salama Moussa, who renamed it 'Abath al-Aqdar (Arabic: عبث الأقدار, lit. 'The Absurdity of Fate'), as a separate issue of the magazine Al ...
Rhampsinit. Rhampsinit (also called Rhampsinitos, Rhampsinitus, Rampsinitus, Rampsinit, derived from Herodotus ' Greek Ῥαμψίνιτος Rhampsínitos) is the hellenized name of a fictitious king (pharaoh) from Ancient Egypt. [citation needed] He is named by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus as a literary figure in his Historiae.