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What are some good fiction books on Ancient Egypt?

>> No.10326227

>>10326065
waltari - the egyptian

its the great finnish novel, you're welcome

>> No.10326475

>>10326065
Pharaoh by Prus

>> No.10326646

>>10326065
Ancient Evenings - mixed bag some great wincest fap material and some interesting stuff on Ancient Egyptian religion and battles but a lot of disgusting stuff about shit eating, shit play, ass licking and gay butt sex.

>> No.10327954

>>10326227
hows the translation? i can't imagine how his style might translate to english.

>> No.10328307

Sinuhe - egyptiläinen

>> No.10328327

Her-Bak

>> No.10328332

>>10326646
>stuff about shit eating
Well the actual Ancient Egyptians wrote about that too, so you can't fault the author for being period accurate.

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>3 books on ancient egypt arrived today
Don't listen to any troll anons, OP. Egyptologist anon here.
Some fiction:
>The Shipwrecked Sailor
>The Eloquent Peasant
>A Debate Between a Man and His Soul
>The Story of Sinuhe
>Akhenaten's poems
Some comfy non-fiction literature: "Egyptian Mythology" by Geraldine Pinch Toby Wilkinson's history of ancient Egypt and Barry Kemp's works on Amanra and Akhenaten.