G. A. Henty 
The Cat of Bubastes (Historical Novel) 

In G.A. Henty’s historical novel, The Cat of Bubastes, readers are transported back to ancient Egypt where they follow the adventures of a young prince and his faithful cat. Henty’s vivid descriptions and attention to historical detail bring the ancient world to life, making it a compelling read for both young adult and adult audiences. The novel is written in a straightforward and engaging style, perfect for those interested in history and adventure. Henty’s ability to blend fiction with historical facts makes The Cat of Bubastes a valuable contribution to the historical fiction genre. This novel is sure to captivate readers with its rich storytelling and immersive setting. G.A. Henty, known for his historical novels aimed at young readers, drew inspiration from his own travels and experiences to create stories that spark curiosity and imagination. His passion for history and adventure shines through in The Cat of Bubastes, as he expertly weaves together a thrilling tale set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt. Henty’s dedication to historical accuracy and his ability to craft engaging narratives make him a respected figure in the world of historical fiction. I highly recommend The Cat of Bubastes to anyone who enjoys historical fiction, especially those with an interest in ancient Egypt. G.A. Henty’s masterful storytelling and attention to detail make this novel a must-read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in a richly imagined historical world.