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Title: Cleopatra: historische roman van George Ebers
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Summary: "Cleopatra: historische roman" by George Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra, exploring her relationships and the political intrigue of her time, particularly focusing on her interactions with important figures like Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. The opening of the novel introduces us to Gorgias, an architect tasked by Cleopatra to oversee grand constructions in Alexandria, fittingly capturing the grandeur of the setting. The narrative establishes a backdrop of political tension as Gorgias is approached by Caesarion, Cleopatra's son, who seeks to discuss important matters. Intrigue unfolds as rumors of victories and losses swirl around, highlighting the conflict involving Cleopatra and Antony against Octavian. The chapter intricately weaves personal ambitions with historical events, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Cleopatra's characterization and her tumultuous reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898
Translator: Stuart, Louise
EBook No.: 36294
Published: Jun 3, 2011
Downloads: 213
Language: Dutch
Subject: Biographical fiction
Subject: Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction
Subject: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Fiction
Subject: Queens -- Egypt -- Fiction
Subject: German fiction -- Translations into Dutch
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Cleopatra: historische roman van George Ebers
Credits:
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Cleopatra: historische roman" by George Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the life of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra, exploring her relationships and the political intrigue of her time, particularly focusing on her interactions with important figures like Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. The opening of the novel introduces us to Gorgias, an architect tasked by Cleopatra to oversee grand constructions in Alexandria, fittingly capturing the grandeur of the setting. The narrative establishes a backdrop of political tension as Gorgias is approached by Caesarion, Cleopatra's son, who seeks to discuss important matters. Intrigue unfolds as rumors of victories and losses swirl around, highlighting the conflict involving Cleopatra and Antony against Octavian. The chapter intricately weaves personal ambitions with historical events, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of Cleopatra's characterization and her tumultuous reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Author: Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898
Translator: Stuart, Louise
EBook No.: 36294
Published: Jun 3, 2011
Downloads: 213
Language: Dutch
Subject: Biographical fiction
Subject: Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction
Subject: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Fiction
Subject: Queens -- Egypt -- Fiction
Subject: German fiction -- Translations into Dutch
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.