Homo Sum

Set in ancient Egypt, this novel explores the life and struggles of a young man named Kallikrates, who is caught between his ambitions and the societal expectations of his time. The story delves into themes of love, destiny, and the quest for knowledge, as Kallikrates navigates the complexities of his relationships and the challenges posed by his environment. Ebers intricately weaves historical details with rich character development, offering a vivid portrayal of the era and its cultural dynamics.