Pharaoh (novel)  

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Pharaoh (Template:Lang-pl) is the fourth and last major novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus (1847–1912). Composed over a year's time in 1894–95, it was the sole historical novel by an author who had earlier disapproved of historical novels on the ground that they inevitably distort history.

See also

• "A Legend of Old Egypt"
• "Mold of the Earth"
• Assassinations in fiction
• Egypt in the European imagination
• Political fiction
• Politics in fiction
• Utopian and dystopian fiction
• Bildungsroman
• Solar eclipses in fiction
• Spiritualism in fiction
• Labyrinth
• Wieliczka Salt Mine
• Look-alike
• Hypnosis in fiction
• Anatopism
• Anachronism
• Pharaoh (the film)