Pharaoh by Wilbur Smith

400 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous fast-paced

Description

Egypt is under attack. The old Pharaoh Tamose lies mortally wounded. The ancient city of Luxor is surrounded. All seems lost. Taita, ex-slave and general of Tamose’s armies, prepares for the enemy’s final, fatal push. He is never more ingeni...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.09

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