The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician

ISBN-13: 9788028376963 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str.

Edwin Lester Arnold

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Edwin Lester Arnold's novel, 'The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician,' takes readers on a captivating journey through time and space as they follow the immortal Phra on his adventures in ancient Egypt, Babylon, and beyond. The book is a fusion of historical fiction and fantasy, with Arnold's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling keeping readers enthralled from beginning to end. Written in the late 19th century, the novel reflects the fascination with exoticism and Orientalism prevalent in Victorian literature. Edwin Lester Arnold, a British author and journalist, was inspired to write 'The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician' by his travels to Egypt and the Middle East. Arnold's exploration of ancient civilizations and his interest in mythology and folklore are evident in the richly detailed settings and characters he brings to life in the book. His imaginative storytelling and attention to historical detail make this novel a unique and compelling read for fans of adventure and fantasy. I highly recommend 'The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician' to readers who enjoy historical fiction with a fantastical twist, as well as those interested in exploring the themes of immortality, destiny, and the power of storytelling. Arnold's novel offers a refreshing take on ancient history and mythology, making it a must-read for anyone looking for a captivating and thought-provoking literary experience.