Project Gutenberg 2015-05-20 Public domain in the USA. 187 Heliodorus, of Emesa Héliodore d'Emèse Emesa, Heliodorus of Heliodorus, Emesenus Quenneville, N. Les Éthiopiennes, ou Théagènes et Chariclée, tomes 1-3 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aethiopica Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_%C3%89thiopiques_(H%C3%A9liodore) Produced by Madeleine Fournier and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France.) "Les Éthiopiennes, ou Théagènes et Chariclée, tomes 1-3" by Heliodorus is a novel written in a classic Greek style, likely in the era of late antiquity. This work is often noted for its exploration of romance, adventure, and moral themes, focusing on the love between the main characters, Théagènes and Chariclée, amidst a backdrop of perilous circumstances and magical elements. The novel not only entertains but also provides reflections on virtue, passion, and the human experience. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to Théagènes and Chariclée as they endure their first misfortunes. Arriving at the banks of the Nile, these characters are soon captured by brigands after witnessing a scene of chaos and bloodshed. The storytelling is rich with descriptive language, portraying the striking beauty and dire circumstances surrounding Chariclée as she mourns the wounded Théagènes. The tone shifts between moments of tension and emotional depth as the narrative unfolds, drawing the reader into a world filled with danger and the hope for love to conquer adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Love stories Adventure stories Princesses -- Fiction Ethiopia -- Fiction Mystery fiction PA Text FR Littérature Category: Historical Novels Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Classics of Literature 718908 2025-07-19T14:14:19.132661 text/html 697077 2024-10-24T17:26:40 text/html 867325 2025-07-19T14:14:25.103632 application/epub+zip 881174 2025-07-19T14:14:19.977692 application/epub+zip 345756 2025-07-19T14:14:19.559668 application/epub+zip 1069081 2025-07-19T14:14:29.651598 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1041529 2025-07-19T14:14:24.738640 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 506692 2022-09-22T08:24:45.843130 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 691858 2025-07-19T14:14:18.621670 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 671976 2024-10-24T17:26:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19019 2025-07-19T14:14:29.785598 application/rdf+xml 14917 2025-07-19T14:14:19.645656 image/jpeg 2164 2025-07-19T14:14:19.602649 image/jpeg 851485 2025-07-19T14:14:19.205680 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 en.wikipedia