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Classical in form, earnest, epic and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Valerio Massimo Manfredi
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 408
- Publisher
- Macmillan, Washington Square Press, Macmillan Audio Books
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780333780374
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First sentence
“The King set off again across the desert, taking the route that led from the Oasis of Ammon directly to the banks of the Nile near Memphis.”
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