Project Gutenberg 2004-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 49 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Bell, Clara 1834 1927 A Thorny Path — Volume 04 Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. This eBook was produced by David Widger "A Thorny Path — Volume 04" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written in the late 19th century. This installment explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of personal and political conflict during a tumultuous period of Roman history. The narrative revolves around Melissa, a young artist's daughter, and her relationships with her lover Diodoros, her brother Alexander, and Agatha, a Christian girl, as they navigate dangers associated with imperial pursuits and personal aspirations. The opening of the book introduces us to a critical moment where Melissa and her friend Agatha share a deep bond forged through their shared losses and experiences. The atmosphere is filled with tension, as Melissa rushes to aid her ailing lover Diodoros. The chapter weaves through their interactions and the broader societal changes surrounding them, including their encounters with influential figures like Andreas and Ptolemaeus. As the narrative unfolds, hints of danger related to political machinations become evident, especially concerning Alexander's reckless behavior that threatens their family. Through poignant dialogue and detailed scenes, we see Melissa's determination emerge amid alarming circumstances, setting the stage for the unfolding drama of love and sacrifice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Egypt -- History -- 30 B.C.-640 A.D. -- Fiction German fiction -- Translations into English PT Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 145794 145721 2024-10-03T05:37:15.050758 2023-10-03T05:43:58.063289 text/html text/html 145787 145714 2024-10-03T05:37:15.280898 2023-10-03T05:43:58.205298 text/html text/html 129571 2024-10-03T05:37:20.960696 application/epub+zip 130434 2024-10-03T05:37:18.138696 application/epub+zip 112537 2024-10-03T05:37:16.990713 application/epub+zip 249268 2024-10-03T05:37:23.085670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238124 2024-10-03T05:37:20.289697 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 191184 2022-09-03T07:44:07.310350 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 132313 132291 2024-10-03T05:37:14.786735 2023-10-03T05:43:57.889294 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 127373 2020-12-28T22:43:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 51025 2020-12-28T22:43:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20533 2024-10-03T05:37:23.212672 application/rdf+xml 13803 2024-10-03T05:37:17.524719 image/jpeg 3908 2024-10-03T05:37:17.255723 image/jpeg 128270 2024-10-03T05:37:15.294725 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 en.wikipedia