02594cam a22003613u 4500 58944 UtSlPG 20260610134346.0 m cr n 260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22010840 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Pratt, Ambrose, 1874-1944 The Living Mummy Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2019 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2019-02-23 Produced by Mary Glenn Krause, Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Living Mummy" by Ambrose Pratt is a fiction novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the Libyan desert, where the main character, Dr. Pinsent, is an Egyptologist who becomes embroiled in a mysterious and thrilling adventure involving the famous explorer Sir Robert Ottley and his daughter, Miss Ottley. The narrative introduces a fascinating premise centered around ancient Egyptian history, particularly revolving around the discovery of a tomb belonging to a powerful priest named Ptahmes, and explores themes of curiosity, ambition, and the supernatural. The opening of the narrative sets the stage with Dr. Pinsent intensely focused on his academic work when he is unexpectedly interrupted by the arrival of Sir Robert Ottley and his daughter. The excitement builds as they embark on a journey to explore a tomb that Ottley has searched for years. However, mysterious and ominous elements start to surface, including the enigmatic allure of the sarcophagus and the supernatural presence that seems to haunt the characters. Through tense interactions and the introduction of a shadowy figure that appears to threaten their safety, the opening hints at a deeper connection between the ancient past and the unfolding drama, enticing the reader to delve further into the book's mysteries and character dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Horror tales Love stories Egyptologists -- Fiction Mummies -- Fiction Fancher, Louis D., 1884-1944 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58944 99770 99770