A European Best-seller classic, continuously in print since 1946, now for the first time in English. 570 B.C.
They slip their jailors in Carthage and rush across the Mediterranean pursued by enemy agents and assassins: a mysterious oriental priest and his Greek apprentice.
Their mission: to prevent the outbreak of a civil war in Egypt.
Their opponents: the Great Phoenician Council and the entire state apparatus of Eternal Egypt.
Their resources: the old man's wit and the young man's courage.
A classic tale of high adventure, full of white-knuckle twists and turns, engaging characters, and sparkling humor.
A European best-seller since 1946 now beautifully translated into English.
If you liked The Treasure Island and The Three Musketeers, you will love this.
Pick up your copy today and get whisked off into the exotic, exciting world of classical antiquity!
