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The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt
The Cat of Bubastes A Tale of Ancient Egypt Author:G. A. Henty "The Cat of Bubastes" which is set during 1250 BC is one of G. A. Henty's most popular works. When the Rebu nation is conquered by the Egyptians and their king is killed, the young prince Amuba is carried away as a captive to Egypt, along with his faithful charioteer, Jethro. When the young prince accidentally kills the successor to the Cat of B... more »ubastes, one of the most sacred animals in Egypt, the two are forced to flee and attempt to return back to their homeland. A captivating tale of adventure set during the height of the Egyptian empire, "The Cat of Bubastes" will entertain and delight fans of the historical fiction genre.« less
Victoria S. (HappyGal) reviewed The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt on
An interesting historical fiction tale from a time period in history we know little about. However, the opinion of my well-educated son is that much of the historical details that comprise the book is pure conjecture, so read with discernment.