by Mario Francis · ISBN 9782747020176
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«Le talisman des pharaons» is the young-adult adventure novel by Mario Francis, published by Bayard Jeunesse in paperback (236 pages, in French).
The slave Leonis flees the palace of Esa, daughter of Pharaoh Mykérinos. In Memphis, a priest recognizes him as the savior announced by the oracle upon seeing his birthmark shaped like a lion. Rê threatens Egypt with a cataclysm; Leonis must gather the fragments of a talisman while the worshippers of Apophis try to stop him.
First installment of the «Leonis» series; the protagonist is fourteen years old and the action takes place in ancient Egypt.
For young readers who enjoy Egyptian mythology, prophecies and historically set adventures.
