First published in 1895-96 as a serial in the Warsaw Illustrated Weekly, Pharaoh is one of the classic novels of Polish literature. It sets a timeless political drama in ancient Egypt during the fictional reign of Ramses XIII. Representing extensive historical research, this engrossing novel presents a panoramic and unforgettable view of Egyptian statecraft, industry, and social life. This new translation by Christopher Kasparek supersedes an earlier incomplete English version published in 1912.
- ISBN10 0870521527
- ISBN13 9780870521522
- Publish Date 1 February 1992
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 October 2003
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
- Format Hardcover
- Language English