Romance & Adventure/Thriller/Spy Intermediate | 1 600 slov A romantic adventure set in Ancient Egypt. Taita – the storyteller – is a slave owned by Intef, the cruel and greedy Governor of Upper Egypt. In Taita?s charge is the beautiful Lostris, daughter of Lord Intef. Intef has plans to wed his daughter to Pharaoh Mamose, an old and weak-willed king. But Lostris is in love with Tanus, a handsome and ambitious commander in the Pharaoh's army. Recommended for older readers.