The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians

The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians PDF Author: Adolf Erman
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317274776
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 318

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Book Description
Originally published in 1927, this text contains a translation of Adolf Erman’s work into English. Erman’s original intention was to bring the songs, stories and poems that have survived from ancient Egypt to the masses of the modern world. The literature of the Egyptian world provides a real insight into the day-to-day life of one of the oldest societies known to man and this translation ensures that these insights are afforded to an English audience. This title will be of interest to students of History, Classics and Literature.