The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient EgyptG. A. Henty
The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt
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Original author: G. A. Henty
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"The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt" by G. A. Henty is a historical novel published in 1889. When his father is killed in battle and his kingdom falls to Egypt, young Prince Amuba is taken captive to Thebes, where he serves the son of a high priest. The boys uncover a dangerous conspiracy among the priesthood, but before they can act, they accidentally kill a sacred cat—one of Egypt's holiest animals—and must flee for their lives across ancient Egyptian territory.
The Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt, by G. A. Henty. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #29756.
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21 Chapters
- 1.Preface560 words
- 2.Chapter I: The King of the Rebu5,657 words
- 3.Chapter II: The Siege of the City5,748 words
- 4.Chapter III: Captive5,821 words
- 5.Chapter IV: An Easy Servitude5,914 words
- 6.Chapter V: In Lower Egypt6,707 words
- 7.Chapter VI: Fowling and Fishing6,279 words
- 8.Chapter VII: Hippopotamus and Crocodile6,634 words
- 9.Chapter VIII: The Conspiracy in the Temple5,232 words
- 10.Chapter IX: A Startling Event6,355 words
- 11.Chapter X: The Cat of Bubastes6,697 words
- 12.Chapter XI: Dangers Thicken5,604 words
- 13.Chapter XII: The Death of Ameres6,588 words
- 14.Chapter XIII: The Search for Mysa6,185 words
- 15.Chapter XIV: A Prince of Egypt6,047 words
- 16.Chapter XV: Ameres Is Revenged7,480 words
- 17.Chapter XVI: Up the Nile6,490 words
- 18.Chapter XVII: Out of Egypt6,100 words
- 19.Chapter XVIII: The Desert Journey5,002 words
- 20.Chapter XIX: Home at Last5,761 words
- 21.Chapter XX: The King of the Rebu3,247 words