The Mummy: A Junior Novelization is a movie novelization written by David Levithan in 1999 and based on the movie The Mummy, directed by Stephen Sommers in 1999. The movie features Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, Arnold Vosloo, Kevin J. O’Connor, Jonathan Hyde, and others.
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“The movie is better than the book”
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Storyline
In Thebes, Egypt, 1290 BC, high priest Imhotep has a love affair with Anck-su-namun, the mistress of Pharaoh Seti I. Imhotep and Anck-su-namun kill the Pharaoh after he discovers their affair. Imhotep and his priests steal her corpse and travel to Hamunaptra, the city of the dead, but the resurrection ritual is stopped by Seti’s bodyguards, the Medjai.
Movie vs Book
Year
1999
Minutes
124
Movie Rate
7.00
Source: IMDb
Year
1999
Pages
258
Book Rate
6.40
S: Goodreads
Book
The Mummy
User polls & recommendations
“The biggest challenge of adapting the book was trying to make the inner lives of the characters legible through their outward actions.”
SALLY ROONEY (Writer)
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