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A History of Ancient Egypt
By John Romer
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Description
A History of Ancient Egypt by John Romer is a compelling exploration of one of the world's oldest civilisations. This expansive narrative delves into the rich tapestry of Ancient Egypt, offering insights that challenge conventional historical narratives.
The Story
Romer takes readers on a journey through time, vividly illustrating the lives of the Egyptians from the pre-dynastic period through to the Greco-Roman era. With meticulous research and an eye for detail, he paints a portrait of a society that was not only sophisticated in its architecture and artistry but also deeply intertwined with its environment and spiritual beliefs. The text is enriched with anecdotes and archaeological discoveries that bring the past to life, allowing readers to grasp the complexities and nuances of this remarkable culture.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narrative style that balances scholarly insight with accessibility.
- Richly detailed descriptions that transport readers to ancient times.
- Thought-provoking analysis of the societal, political, and economic factors that shaped Ancient Egypt.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for history enthusiasts, students of ancient civilisations, and anyone intrigued by the legacies of the past. Romer's expertise and passion shine through, making it an essential read for those who wish to understand the profound impact of Ancient Egypt on the world.
“A masterful account that both educates and entertains, showcasing Romer's unique ability to illuminate the past.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 512
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780141399713
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