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Classic Fantasy

By the gods beloved

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    Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness's By the gods beloved is a classic fantasy novel. Readers will find themes of antiquarians and Libyan Desert.

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    "By the gods beloved by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy" is a novel published in 1905. Two English friends, schooled in ancient Egyptian language and lore, venture into the Libyan desert searching for a lost civilization. They discover Kamt, a hidden city where descendants of ancient Egypt still live under a Pharaoh's rule. One friend boldly claims divine authority, plunging them into palace intrigue involving a dying king, a scheming queen, and a dangerously beautiful princess whose presence drives people to madness.
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    Themes, setting & tropes

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    • Fantasy fiction
    • Antiquarians
    • Egypt, Civilization
    • Libyan Desert

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    By the gods beloved was written by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness.

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    It is usually shelved as Classic Fantasy.

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    Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.

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    Readers who like it often enjoy The Picture of Dorian Gray, Through the Looking-Glass and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

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