Salvad, Albert
The Teacher of Cheops
- ISBN 13:
- 9781477430002
- author:
- Salvad, Albert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 210
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Teacher of Cheops by Albert Salvadó is a historical novel that tells the story of Sedum, a slave who becomes the teacher of Pharaoh Snefru's son, Cheops. Set in ancient Egypt during the time of Pharaohs Snefru and Hetepheres, the book explores themes of power, freedom, and the pursuit of knowledge. Against the backdrop of one of history's most impressive architectural achievements - the Great Pyramid of Giza - two men with different ambitions clash: Sedum, who seeks to change his destiny through education, and Ramosi, a high priest driven by ambition. As they navigate the complexities of their world, they must confront the limitations placed upon them by society. A gripping tale of human struggle and perseverance, The Teacher of Cheops is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.