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The Cat of Bubastes (audio book)
I’d like to tell you more about this book, but then there would be no surprises. But it’s not just the historical accuracy, which perhaps is more the fault of Henty’s sources than Henty himself. But most of the chapters were roughly as long as the distance from here to Alpha Orionis, a thing that disagrees with me strongly.
It even kept my attention!
The Cat of Bubastes
Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt Author: The author did such a good job of showing you how everything in these characters life’s that seemed bad, God was really using for good. Mar 21, Jane rated it liked it. D Both my brothers, sister, and I have listened to our slightly abridged audio cd version of this excellent book, vubastes by Jim Weiss, over and over again, as well! Great story – even includes an appearance by Moses!
Follow the young Rebu prince Amuba from his captured homeland to slavery in Egypt. But at times, i found the explanations a bit excessive. Along the way, the roving band of refugees encounters and befriends a Hebrew girl, who exposes them to very strange ideas including the worship of “one true God.
His heroes are diligent, intelligent, and dedicated to their country and cause in the face, at times, of great peril If you do decide to give it a shot, allow it time i This was my daily commute listen as I traveled out buabstes town every day for training, this tripled my normal commute time, so lots of time to listen.
Along they way they discover many adventures and dangers Toggle navigation LibriVox Audio Books. Though Henty’s narrative style takes a little getting use to not terse and high speed, like current adventure bubastewthe book is worth reading.
Which villain would come out on top? D This book has everything, excitement, adventure, a godly perspective and storyline putting aside idols, following God, etc.
Maybe Grace read an abridged version of it, but in the original, unabridged version it contained some vocabulary that could be hard for children to understand. The narrator on the audio book was not very good – or at least not yet skilled at differentiating characters, or genders, but after a time that no longer mattered. From the shimmering bbuastes of ancient Egypt, comes an epic tale of mystery, intrigue, and suspense.
As a historical fiction novel for children this work undoubtedly deserves five stars. Nov 08, Sydney F.
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This ca about a children’s historical novel of the s is a stub. When Egypyians conquer the land of Rebu, the prince and the king’s trusted advisor are taken as slaves. Historical fiction at its finest. This page was last edited on 12 Octoberat Streams of Civilization, Test Booklet. View all 4 comments.
Enslaved by the conquering Egyptian army, young Amuba finds friendship in the house of an Egyptian high priest. Most recently they were strongly recommended by a homeschooling mom whose taste in literature I truly trust.
Adults are likely to get bogged down in the simplicity of the plot and characters, and distracted by the out-dated style of the book. Oct 17, Allison added it Shelves: So far I’ve only put up books that are very good because oof at the top of my head.
I highly recommend it for anyone eager for a great adventure in ancient Egypt! This was really quite an excellent book. These Henty historical novels keep coming bybastes in my life.
The lads become involved in a mystery as they begin to uncover evidence of a murderous conspiracy within the ranks of the priesthood. My mom read bbastes book to me and my siblings when I was little and we didn’t want her to put this down. The final three chapters were heavy with geographic details bubwstes the flight of the main characters from Egypt.
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