num_pages: 160
description: Derived from authentic papyri, these captivating stories include "The King of Joppa," recounting the capture of an enemy fortress; the ill-fated pursuit of a fair lady in "The Doomed Prince"; a quest for supernatural powers in "Setna and the Magic Book"; and others. Offers fascinating insights on each story's historical significance.
language: English
title: Egyptian Tales
titlecomplete: Egyptian Tales
genres: Archaeology, Nonfiction, History, Egypt, Ancient History, Egyptian Literature, Mythology
ratings_count: 98
publisher: Dover Publications