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Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales EBOOK
An Ancient Adventure through Time and Destiny
H. Rider Haggard
Ebook | Anglais
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Description
In "Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales," H. Rider Haggard presents a collection of gripping narratives steeped in the allure of ancient Egypt and its rich mythos. Characterized by Haggard's vivid prose and imaginative storytelling, this anthology blends adventure with archeological curiosity, exploring the interaction between the modern world and the remnants of a long-fallen civilization. Each tale is intricately woven, showcasing Haggard's mastery in constructing suspenseful scenarios that resonate with the themes of discovery and the supernatural, reflecting the late 19th-century fascination with Egyptology amidst the era'Äôs imperialistic pursuits. Haggard, a contemporary of Rudyard Kipling and George Meredith, drew from his extensive travels and experiences in Africa, which significantly influenced his writing. His deep interest in history, particularly in the mysterious past of ancient cultures, coupled with his experiences in the British Empire, fueled his narratives. Haggard's background as an author and adventurer mirrors the questing spirits of his characters, delineating a profound connection between exploration and literary craft. "Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales" is recommended for readers intrigued by historical adventures and the complexities of human desires mirrored against the backdrop of antiquity. Haggard's storytelling offers not only entertainment but also insights into the cultural dynamics of his time, making this collection a noteworthy addition to both literary and historical discourse.
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Contenu
- Nombre de pages :
- 199
- Langue:
- Anglais
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- EAN:
- 4057664632548
- Date de parution :
- 19-05-21
- Format:
- Ebook
- Protection digitale:
- Digital watermarking
- Format numérique:
- ePub
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