Mika Valtari (1908 - 1979) is one of the most famous European writers. It was the novel “Sinuhe the Egyptian” that gained him worldwide fame, translated into 30 languages and going through 162 editions in 29 countries, not counting countless editions in the author’s homeland. The Russian reader is getting acquainted with this famous historical, adventure and love novel for the first time.

In fifteen scrolls there is a story about the long life of the Egyptian doctor Sinuhe. From birth, shrouded in mystery, through travel and suffering, through love and sorrow, through the chambers of the pharaohs and wars, we go with him. Life is long and interesting, bright and eventful, but there is very little boredom and a lot of adventure. A magnificent novel about the life of Ancient Egypt, revealing to us little-known pages of history.