Cleopatra — Volume 08 by Georg Ebers
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Author | Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 |
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Translator | Safford, Mary J. |
Title | Cleopatra — Volume 08 |
Note | Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
Summary | "Cleopatra — Volume 08" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The book primarily follows the life of Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, as she navigates personal and political upheavals, especially her complicated relationship with Mark Antony. Through dramatic dialogues and rich historical context, Ebers delves into the struggles, aspirations, and emotional depth of Cleopatra as she faces the realities of love, power, and impending doom. The opening of "Cleopatra" immerses readers in a moment of reflection and preparation for the titular character. Cleopatra grapples with existential weight as she contemplates her decisions and the fate of her love, Mark Antony. She engages in serious discussions with her loyal confidants, showcasing her resolve and strength amid political threats and personal anxieties. The narrative portrays her interactions with both allies and adversaries, setting the stage for the emotional climax of her story. As tensions rise around her, Cleopatra is depicted as a formidable leader, torn between her aspirations and the looming specter of betrayal and loss, heightened by her anticipation of an impending reunion with Antony, which promises to be a pivotal moment in her fate. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
Subject | Biographical fiction |
Subject | Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction |
Subject | Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Fiction |
Subject | German fiction -- Translations into English |
Subject | Queens -- Egypt -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 5480 |
Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 28, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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