Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth a Novel

by Naguib Mahfouz

Book Overview

From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature and author of the Cairo Trilogy, comes Akhenaten, a fascinating work of fiction about the most infamous pharaoh of ancient Egypt.

In this beguiling novel, originally published in Arabic in 1985, Mahfouz tells with extraordinary insight the story of the heretic pharaoh, or sun king, --the first known monotheistic ruler--whose iconoclastic and controversial reign during the 18th Dynasty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385499094
• ISBN13: 9780385499095
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Anchor Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 8.0"