The Tomb Seeker (1863)

By Edwin Roffe

Book Overview

The Tomb Seeker is a novel written by Edwin Roffe and was first published in 1863. The book follows the story of a young man named Ralph who embarks on a quest to find a lost tomb in Egypt. Ralph is a determined and intelligent man who is fascinated by ancient history and is convinced that the tomb holds great significance.The story takes place in the mid-19th century, a time when Egypt was a popular destination for adventurers and explorers. Ralph sets out on his journey with a group of fellow travelers, including an archaeologist, a journalist, and a wealthy businessman. They face many challenges along the way, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous animals, and hostile locals.As they get closer to their destination, Ralph and his companions discover that they are not the only ones searching for the tomb. A group of rival treasure hunters is also on the trail, and they will stop at nothing to claim the treasure for themselves.The Tomb Seeker is a thrilling adventure story that takes readers on a journey through the rugged terrain of Egypt. It is a tale of determination, bravery, and the pursuit of knowledge. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people of Egypt, as well as the excitement and danger of the expedition. Overall, The Tomb Seeker is a classic adventure novel that will captivate readers of all ages.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104403641
• ISBN13: 9781104403645
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"