Publisher's Synopsis
Legends of Ancient Egypt is a book written by Frank Henry Brooksbank that explores the fascinating myths and stories of ancient Egypt. The book is a compilation of tales that have been passed down through generations and have become an integral part of Egyptian culture and history. The book delves into the lives of the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt and their relationships with humans. It also explores the creation story of the universe and the afterlife beliefs of the ancient Egyptians. The book is written in a captivating style that transports readers to the mystical world of ancient Egypt, making it an excellent read for anyone interested in mythology, history, or ancient cultures. The book is filled with colorful illustrations that bring the stories to life and make it an enjoyable read for both adults and children. Overall, Legends of Ancient Egypt is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mythology.Stories of Egyptian gods and heroes. Contents: people of ancient Egypt; beliefs of the Egyptians; beginning of all things; life beyond; story of Ra and Isis; kingdom of Osiris; quest of Isis; persecution by Typhon; work of Horus; builders of the pyramids; riddle of the Sphinx; guardians of the desert; builders of the temples; lady of the obelisks; journey of Khensu to Bekhten; in the days of the famine; treasure chamber of Rhampsinitus; reign of the twelve kings; shadow of the end; glory of the sunset; light upon the darkness.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.