Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 41 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Bell, Clara 1834 1927 The Emperor — Volume 07 Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Translation of Der Kaiser. This eBook was produced by David Widger "The Emperor — Volume 07" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the complex themes of identity, faith, and the nature of power, set against the backdrop of Roman Egypt. The narrative follows several characters, including Aurelius Verus and Apollodorus, as they navigate personal and social conflicts during a time of imperial tension, particularly exploring issues faced by the Jewish community in Alexandria. The opening of this volume introduces various characters and sets the stage for the unfolding drama. It begins with Verus attempting to engage with the Empress Sabina about attending a festival, while tensions simmer around Apollodorus, a Jew, who feels the weight of cultural and religious expectations. A conflict soon arises as a riotous mob threatens Apollodorus' home due to its lack of festive decoration. This situation escalates into chaos, showcasing the volatility between different cultural factions in Alexandria. Meanwhile, Apollodorus grapples with familial obligations as his daughter Ismene faces a marriage proposal that does not align with her desires, highlighting personal stakes amidst the larger societal turmoil. This opening establishes a rich tapestry of interactions that intertwine personal desires with the broader social narrative, creating an engaging foundation for the rest of the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138 -- Fiction Egypt -- History -- 30 B.C.-640 A.D. -- Fiction German fiction -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 135509 135436 2024-10-03T05:29:44.389571 2023-10-03T05:38:44.952654 text/html text/html 135502 135429 2024-10-03T05:29:44.619578 2023-10-03T05:38:45.099657 text/html text/html 118668 2024-10-03T05:29:49.267553 application/epub+zip 119329 2024-10-03T05:29:46.442563 application/epub+zip 119329 2024-10-03T05:29:45.317561 application/epub+zip 234201 2024-10-03T05:29:51.345535 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 222605 2024-10-03T05:29:48.608572 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 176747 2022-09-03T07:36:08.054512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 119608 119586 2024-10-03T05:29:44.120571 2023-10-03T05:38:44.778656 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 114698 2020-12-28T21:44:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 46129 2020-12-28T21:44:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20711 2024-10-03T05:29:51.475529 application/rdf+xml 13176 2024-10-03T05:29:45.852572 image/jpeg 3878 2024-10-03T05:29:45.580605 image/jpeg 117432 2024-10-03T05:29:44.632559 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 en.wikipedia de.wikipedia en.wikipedia