by Christian Jacq · MR · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788427026827
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«La reina sol» is the historical novel by Christian Jacq, published by Ediciones Martínez Roca in paperback (569 pages, in Spanish).
In Egypt in 1350 BC, Akhesa, daughter of Akhenaten and Nefertiti, finds herself trapped between her husband Tutankhamun and General Horemheb, who conspires to take the throne from her. Akhesa must rely on her intelligence in a court full of corrupt officials, plots and religious struggles between Amun and Aten.
The novel was originally published as «La Reine Soleil» and received the Jean d'Heurs Prize for Historical Fiction; this edition belongs to the Booket collection.
For those who enjoy historical fiction set in ancient Egypt and palace intrigues.
Christian Jacq is a French author and Egyptologist. He has written several novels about ancient Egypt, notably a five book series about pharaoh Ramses II, a character whom Jacq admires greatly.
