Project Gutenberg 2011-08-07 Public domain in the USA. 55 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Die Schwestern. Finnish Sisaret: Romaani Reading ease score: 32.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Siraret: Romaani" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book is set in ancient Egypt during the time of the Ptolemaic dynasty and revolves around the lives of two twin sisters, Klea and Irene. It explores themes of devotion, hardship, and the intersection of personal desires with the larger sociopolitical landscape of their time. The opening of the novel introduces the setting of Memphis, where we find the sisters residing in a humble room near the majestic Serapeum temple. Through vivid descriptions, the reader learns about the twins' struggles with poverty, sharing a meager meal amidst their dreams and aspirations. Irene is characterized by her youthful beauty and optimism, while Klea appears more resilient and burdened by their circumstances. Their interactions reveal a deep bond as they navigate their daily challenges, with the promise of more profound developments in their lives as the story unfolds. The atmosphere blends elements of mythology, historical context, and the emotional lives of the characters, setting the stage for their journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction German fiction -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 693316 693255 2024-10-15T15:09:02.115905 2023-09-16T07:34:44.110211 text/html text/html 693309 693248 2024-10-15T15:09:02.436640 2023-09-16T07:34:44.286172 text/html text/html 329149 2024-10-15T15:09:12.467611 application/epub+zip 338922 2024-10-15T15:09:05.779625 application/epub+zip 320858 2024-10-15T15:09:04.412652 application/epub+zip 591043 2024-10-15T15:09:17.781598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 553452 2024-10-15T15:09:11.643579 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 492398 2022-09-17T04:35:03.114963 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 642168 642159 2024-10-15T15:09:01.541671 2023-09-16T07:34:43.681169 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 611318 2011-08-07T12:56:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 236354 2011-08-07T12:56:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 19489 2024-10-15T15:09:17.920545 application/rdf+xml 13908 2024-10-15T15:09:04.984797 image/jpeg 3619 2024-10-15T15:09:04.691611 image/jpeg 325628 2024-10-15T15:09:02.499725 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog de.wikipedia en.wikipedia