
The Valley of the Kings
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Pickthall, Marmaduke William
1875 - 1936
About this book
In a period marked by cultural upheaval and the clash of traditions, "The Valley of the Kings" by Marmaduke William Pickthall explores the life of Iskender, a young artist navigating the complexities of identity and aspiration. As he grapples with the weight of familial expectations and the vibrant tapestry of his surroundings, themes of artistic freedom and personal integrity emerge. With vivid descriptions of the Middle Eastern landscape and profound character development, this novel invites readers to reflect on the nature of self-discovery amidst societal pressures. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, "The Valley of the Kings" offers a compelling narrative that resonates with anyone seeking to understand the interplay of culture and individuality.