A Professor Of Egyptology Hardback - 2010

""A Professor of Egyptology"" is a novel by Guy Boothby that tells the story of Professor Deeping, a renowned Egyptologist who is suddenly faced with a series of strange and dangerous events. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of ancient Egypt, he realizes that he has become the target of a sinister conspiracy that threatens his life and the lives of those around him.The novel is set in London and Egypt, and takes the reader on a thrilling adventure through the world of archaeology and ancient history. Along the way, Deeping encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman, a wealthy businessman with a hidden agenda, and a group of dangerous criminals.As the plot unfolds, Deeping must use all of his knowledge and expertise to unravel the conspiracy and save himself and his loved ones from harm. With its mix of suspense, action, and historical detail, ""A Professor of Egyptology"" is a gripping and entertaining read for fans of adventure and mystery novels.How long I stood at the window I cannot say; it may have been only five minutes, it might have been an hour. Then, suddenly, an extraordinary thing happened. I knew that it was imprudent, I was aware that it was even wrong, but an overwhelming craving to go out seized me. I felt as if the house were stifling me and that if I did not get out into the cool night air, and within a few minutes, I should die.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.