
The Lost Army
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History
Format
Broché
Pages
288
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 27, 2004
Éditeur
Pocket Star
ISBN-10
0743462823
ISBN-13
9780743462822
Description
In a time long ago, during the tumultuous reign of King Cambyses of Persia, a colossal army embarked on a formidable journey across the sands of Egypt. This was no ordinary military campaign; it was an expedition shrouded in mystery and destined for the annals of history. As they marched further into the unknown, the soldiers faced not only the elements but also the supernatural forces that would test their resolve and sanity.
As the narrative unfolds, the story delves into the foibles and fears of the men who follow Cambyses. These soldiers are driven by loyalty and ambition but are soon confronted with a darkness that lurks beyond the horizon. The harsh desert winds carry whispers of ancient gods and forgotten legends, creating an atmosphere thick with tension and foreboding. Loyalties begin to fray, and each soldier must confront his own demons as they journey deeper into untamed territory.
It becomes clear that this expedition serves as both a physical and psychological trial. Ancient horrors awaken, leaving the fate of the army hanging in peril. Each character’s struggle against the unknown reflects a broader theme of isolation and desperation. As shadows of the past emerge, the sense of impending doom magnifies, leading to a series of profound revelations that will change their understanding of themselves and their place in history.
In a blend of historical fiction and supernatural suspense, the story invites readers to explore the thin line between honor and madness. The vivid landscape of ancient Egypt serves as a haunting backdrop for a tale of ambition and the inevitable sacrifices that often accompany the pursuit of power. As secrets of the lost army unravel, the echoes of their journey serve as a haunting reminder of mankind’s enduring quest for meaning amidst chaos.
As the narrative unfolds, the story delves into the foibles and fears of the men who follow Cambyses. These soldiers are driven by loyalty and ambition but are soon confronted with a darkness that lurks beyond the horizon. The harsh desert winds carry whispers of ancient gods and forgotten legends, creating an atmosphere thick with tension and foreboding. Loyalties begin to fray, and each soldier must confront his own demons as they journey deeper into untamed territory.
It becomes clear that this expedition serves as both a physical and psychological trial. Ancient horrors awaken, leaving the fate of the army hanging in peril. Each character’s struggle against the unknown reflects a broader theme of isolation and desperation. As shadows of the past emerge, the sense of impending doom magnifies, leading to a series of profound revelations that will change their understanding of themselves and their place in history.
In a blend of historical fiction and supernatural suspense, the story invites readers to explore the thin line between honor and madness. The vivid landscape of ancient Egypt serves as a haunting backdrop for a tale of ambition and the inevitable sacrifices that often accompany the pursuit of power. As secrets of the lost army unravel, the echoes of their journey serve as a haunting reminder of mankind’s enduring quest for meaning amidst chaos.
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