by Mika Waltari · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497596657
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«Sinuhé, el egipcio» is the historical novel by Mika Waltari, published by Debolsillo in paperback (736 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in ancient Egypt of the pharaohs and follows Sinuhe, a physician who travels the known world of the 14th century BC, from the Syrian kingdoms to decadent Babylon and Crete before Hellas. His wandering journey among cultures and conflicts intertwines with a reflection on goodness, weakness, and the strength of the human being.
Work originally published in 1945, translated into Spanish by Manuel Bosch Barret. It corresponds to the ninth edition within the Best Seller collection from Debolsillo.
Essential classic for readers of historical fiction and for those seeking a great adventure with a human backdrop, backed by reviews from El País and The New York Times on its cover.
Mika Toimi Waltari was a Finnish writer, best known for his best-selling novel The Egyptian. He was extremely productive; Besides his novels he also wrote poetry, short stories, crime novels, plays, essays, travel stories, film scripts, and rhymed texts for comic strips by Asmo Alho.
