By the gods beloved by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy

"By the gods beloved by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy" is a novel published in 1905. Two English friends, schooled in ancient Egyptian language and lore, venture into the Libyan desert searching for a lost civilization. They discover Kamt, a hidden city where descendants of ancient Egypt still live under a Pharaoh's rule. One friend boldly claims divine authority, plunging them into palace intrigue involving a dying king, a scheming queen, and a dangerously beautiful princess whose presence drives people to madness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947
Illustrator Kinney, Margaret West, 1872-1952
Illustrator Kinney, Troy, 1871-1938
Title By the gods beloved
Original Publication New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1921.
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/By_the_Gods_Beloved
Note Also issued under the title: The gates of Kamt.
Credits an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
Reading Level Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fantasy fiction
Subject Antiquarians -- Fiction
Subject Egypt -- Civilization -- Fiction
Subject Libyan Desert -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 72901
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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