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- Author
- Wilbur Smith
- First published
- 1972
- Pages
- 510
- Publisher
- A Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's Griffin, Chivers Audio Books, Chivers Press
- Editions
- 35
- Language
- Italian, Spanish, Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9780754021872
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“"Seamlessly composed, this epic historical drama by veteran author Smith tracks a power struggle in ancient Egypt between false pharaohs and a true royal heir, evoking the cruel glories and terrible torments of the era.”
Wilbur Addison Smith was a Northern Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about international involvement in Southern Africa across four centuries.
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