Pharos, The Egyptian
by Guy Boothby
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company 1899
ISBN/ASIN: 1627555994
Number of pages: 347
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Originally published in 1899, 'Pharos, the Egyptian' is a thriller with romance and supernaturalism. A very sinister old man, Pharos, proves to be Ptahmes, a mummy who has survived through the centuries with full magical powers.
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