num_pages: 503
description: This epic tale encompasses the whole of the then-known world, from Babylon to Crete, from Thebes to Jerusalem, while centering around one unforgettable figure: Sinuhe, a man of mysterious origins who rises from the depths of degradation to become personal physician to Pharaoh Akhnaton.
language: English
title: The Egyptian
titlecomplete: The Egyptian
characters: Tutankhamun, Burna-Buriash II, Aziru, Tiye, Nefertiti, Akhenaten, Sinuhe, Smenkhkare, Beketaten, Horemheb, Ay, Kaptah
genres: Historical, Historical Fiction, Africa, Novels, Finnish Literature, Literature, Egypt, Classics, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 24267
places: Middle East, Thebes, Jerusalem, Babylon, Crete, Mediterranean Sea, Mitanni, Hattusa, Amurru, Memphis, Smyrna, Egypt, Gaza, Akhetaten
series: Sinuhe egyptiläinen
publisher: Chicago Review Press