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Format: Paperback, 183 pages
Edition: REVISED
Publisher: Markus Wiener Publisher
ISBN: 1558762671
Release Date: Jan 1, 2001
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 | | | | | Be the first to rate this book! Number of Reviews: 0 | | | |  | | | | Preface to the first edition | | | Preface to the second edition | | | Foreword | | | Introduction | 1 | | I | Ancient Egypt | 21 | | The Middle Kingdom | 23 | | The Island of the Serpent | 23 | | The Adventures of Sinuhe | 29 | | Hyksos Period | 47 | | Tales of the Magicians | 47 | | The New Kingdom | 55 | | The Tale of the Two Brothers | 55 | | Egypt in the Persian Era | 67 | | Rhampsinitus and the Clever Thief | 67 | | II | Greco-Roman Egypt | 71 | | The Miracles of Khonsu | 73 | | The Story of Khamwise | 78 | | The Dream of Nectanebo | 95 | | III | Christian Egypt | 99 | | Two Coptic Stories | 101 | | Saint Pisentius and the Jealous Man | 102 | | Saint Pisentius and the Mummy | 106 | | IV | Muslim Egypt | 111 | | Tales of Recompense: Three stories by Ahmad ibn Yusuf ibn ad-Daya | 113 | | A Merchant and His Wife | 114 | | One of the Kings of India and a Merchant | 117 | | The Midwife of Khumarawaih and Her Sister | 119 | | Echoes of the Past: Two stories from the "Abridgement of Marvels" | 122 | | The Image that Exposed Adulterers | 123 | | A Visit to the Source of the Nile | 125 | | Echoes of the Past: From the Egyptian History of Murtada ibn al-Khafif | | | Miraculous Stories of the Pyramids | 129 | | Of Queen Charoba of Egypt and Gebirus the Metapheguian | 134 | | From the Thousand and One Nights | 140 | | The Three Walis | 140 | | Tales of a Cairene Cook | 145 | | The Story of Dalal | 145 | | The Story of 'Arab-Zandiq | 155 | | From Modern Egypt | 163 | | 'Amm Mitwalli | 163 | | The Lawsuit | 174 | | Half a Day | 180 |
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