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To reconstruct the splendor of the Nile civilization, Théophile Gautier used all the knowledge of emerging Egyptology and gave us one of the first novels about ancient Egypt, which Europe has dreamed of since the works of Napoleon and Champollion.
The book by a world-renowned archaeologist and historian explores Megiddo (Hebrew: Har Megiddo, Greek: Armageddon) and the Jezreel Valley as the bloodiest battlefield in world history. Over 4,000 years, 34 major battles were fought in this strategic pass.
The book is the most readable and complete overview of the evidence that human civilization has already been nearly wiped out of the universe once – and that such cycles may repeat themselves every few tens of thousands of years.
