Project Gutenberg 2013-06-03 Public domain in the USA. 586 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Rogge, Hendrik Cornelis 1831 1905 Die Schwestern. Dutch Klea en Irene: roman Produced by J.H. Berends, Jeroen Hellingman, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "Klea en Irene: roman" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story is set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt, focusing on the lives of two sisters, Klea and Irene, as they navigate their existence within the temple of Serapis. Themes of poverty, familial bonds, and the struggles of young women in a patriarchal society appear to be central to the narrative. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the sisters living in a modest dwelling near the temple. The opening describes their surroundings vividly, highlighting their poverty with intricate details of their home and life. The narrative centers on Irene, who, after a brief interaction with a mysterious Roman named Publius, experiences a sense of hunger not just for food, but for a life beyond their current limitations. Through their conversations, we see the dynamics between the sisters, particularly as Klea works tirelessly while Irene deals with her youthful fantasies and aspirations, setting the stage for potential conflicts and growth in their characters as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42867/42867-h/images/new-cover.jpg Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction German fiction -- Translations into Dutch PT Text Category: Historical Novels 730390 2025-08-17T09:59:50.795820 text/html 718615 2024-10-23T16:10:49 text/html 455982 2025-08-17T10:00:01.136774 application/epub+zip 455002 2025-08-17T09:59:53.386854 application/epub+zip 376114 2025-08-17T09:59:52.026842 application/epub+zip 654208 2025-08-17T10:00:07.011748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 589271 2025-08-17T10:00:00.032780 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 488734 2022-09-19T14:54:34.561380 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 631728 2025-08-17T09:59:49.432824 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 611921 2024-10-23T16:10:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17271 2025-08-17T10:00:07.165809 application/rdf+xml 25734 2025-08-17T09:59:52.149793 image/jpeg 2448 2025-08-17T09:59:52.088816 image/jpeg 401941 2025-08-17T09:59:50.870884 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Biography at DBNL (Dutch) de.wikipedia en.wikipedia