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Title: Uarda : a Romance of Ancient Egypt — Volume 05
Note: Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary: "Uarda: a Romance of Ancient Egypt — Volume 05" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written during the late 19th century, reflecting a Victorian era fascination with ancient cultures. The narrative unfolds in Ancient Egypt, focusing on the intricacies of love, power, and social dynamics amidst the backdrop of a vibrant and historically rich setting. The book closely follows the developments around Uarda, a young girl, and her interactions with the various characters that shape her life. In this volume, the storyline revolves around Nemu, a dwarf with aspirations for social mobility, who attempts to navigate the political landscape of Thebes while dealing with personal relationships. He grapples with ambitions tied to wealth and status as he aims to secure freedom and a better life through connections with the Regent and the witch Hekt. Concurrently, Uarda's journey of self-discovery and the complexities of her relationships, particularly with the leech Nebsecht and her grandparents, unfolds. The narrative intricately weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and societal constraints, creating a rich tapestry of life in ancient Egypt, as characters strive for their desires amid the rigors of their environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898
Translator: Bell, Clara, 1834-1927
EBook No.: 5443
Published: Apr 1, 2004
Downloads: 55
Language: English
Subject: Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C. -- Fiction
Subject: German fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Uarda : a Romance of Ancient Egypt — Volume 05
Note: Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary: "Uarda: a Romance of Ancient Egypt — Volume 05" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written during the late 19th century, reflecting a Victorian era fascination with ancient cultures. The narrative unfolds in Ancient Egypt, focusing on the intricacies of love, power, and social dynamics amidst the backdrop of a vibrant and historically rich setting. The book closely follows the developments around Uarda, a young girl, and her interactions with the various characters that shape her life. In this volume, the storyline revolves around Nemu, a dwarf with aspirations for social mobility, who attempts to navigate the political landscape of Thebes while dealing with personal relationships. He grapples with ambitions tied to wealth and status as he aims to secure freedom and a better life through connections with the Regent and the witch Hekt. Concurrently, Uarda's journey of self-discovery and the complexities of her relationships, particularly with the leech Nebsecht and her grandparents, unfolds. The narrative intricately weaves themes of love, sacrifice, and societal constraints, creating a rich tapestry of life in ancient Egypt, as characters strive for their desires amid the rigors of their environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898
Translator: Bell, Clara, 1834-1927
EBook No.: 5443
Published: Apr 1, 2004
Downloads: 55
Language: English
Subject: Egypt -- History -- To 332 B.C. -- Fiction
Subject: German fiction -- Translations into English
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.