The Literature of Ancient Egypt: An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, Stelae, Autobiographies, and Poetry
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Book Synopsis: The latest edition of this highly praised anthology of ancient Egyptian literature offers fresh translations of all the texts as well as some twenty-five new entries, including writings from the late literature of the Demotic period at the end of classical Egyptian history. Praise for the earlier editions: “An elegant, easily readable, and most serviceable volume.”—K. A. Kitchen, Journal of Near Eastern Studies “A reliable rendering of the Egyptian text that can be useful to students of Egyptology and provide the layman with delightful reading material.”—Mordechai Gilula, Cultura
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The Literature of Ancient Egypt: Uncover the Richness of Ancient Egyptian Culture
Have you ever wanted to dive into the world of ancient Egypt? Now you can experience the wonder and beauty of this ancient civilization with The Literature of Ancient Egypt. This anthology takes you on a captivating journey through the stories, instructions, stelae, autobiographies, and poetry that make up the literary heritage of one of history's greatest civilizations.
With our latest edition, you'll be amazed by the freshness of our translations. We've included twenty-five new entries, giving you even more insight into ancient Egyptian life. From the late literature of the Demotic period to the end of classical Egyptian history, these writings will transport you back in time.
Don't just take our word for it. Scholars and enthusiasts alike have praised our anthology for its elegance and readability. K. A. Kitchen from the Journal of Near Eastern Studies calls it an "easily readable" and "most serviceable volume," while Mordechai Gilula from Cultura describes it as a "reliable rendering of the Egyptian text" that provides "delightful reading material" for both students of Egyptology and the layman.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the literature of ancient Egypt. Enhance your understanding of this mesmerizing civilization and immerse yourself in their stories, wisdom, and poetic expressions. Order your copy of The Literature of Ancient Egypt today.
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