The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni: The Oldest Books in the World

Author: Kagemna

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'The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni: The Oldest Books in the World' takes readers on a captivating journey back in time to ancient Egypt. This remarkable work presents the wisdom and teachings of two influential figures, Ptah-Hotep and Ke'Gemni, who lived during the Old Kingdom period. Through their instructions, readers gain insight into the values, principles, and moral codes that guided the lives of the ancient Egyptians. The book offers a unique glimpse into the social, cultural, and philosophical aspects of this ancient civilization, providing a fascinating window into the past.

Genres: Historical, Philosophy, Ancient Literature

Themes: Wisdom, Morality, Ancient Egyptian Culture

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