The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath: Restored Classics to Go Edition
Dec 2017 · Otbebookpublishing
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"The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath" by Algernon Blackwood offers a captivating blend of historical intrigue and paranormal fiction, perfect for readers drawn to the mystical and the mysterious. In the titular story, "The Wave," young Tommy is tormented by a recurrent nightmare of an ominous wave, a symbol that ties him to an ancient past. As Tommy delves into his dreams, the narrative unfolds a dramatic tale set in ancient Egypt, where a Theban General, his wife, and a Syrian slave become entangled in a web of love, betrayal, and tragedy. Their intertwined destinies are revealed through a papyrus discovered in a sarcophagus, bridging Tommy's modern existence with historical events. This story explores themes of fate, identity, and the timeless nature of love, inviting readers to question the boundaries between past and present. As Tommy seeks answers, the tale invites exploration of supernatural connections and historical narratives, creating a rich tapestry of emotion and mystery. With its unique blend of interpersonal drama and ancient history, "The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath" is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of destiny and choice, making it an engaging addition to the world of paranormal and historical fiction. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.
"The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath" by Algernon Blackwood offers a captivating blend of historical intrigue and paranormal fiction, perfect for readers drawn to the mystical and the mysterious. In the titular story, "The Wave," young Tommy is tormented by a recurrent nightmare of an ominous wave, a...
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Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 – 10 December 1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. He was also a journalist and a broadcasting narrator. S. T. Joshi has stated that "his work is more consistently meritorious than any weird writer's except Dunsany's" and that his short story collection Incredible Adventures (1914) "may be the premier weird collection of this or any other century". (Wikipedia)
Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 – 10 December 1951) was an English short story writer and novelist, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre. He was also a journalist and a broadcasting narrator. S. T. Joshi has stated that "his work is more consi...
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