Project Gutenberg 2004-11-15 Public domain in the USA. 318 Ebers, Georg 1837 1898 Ebers, Georg Moritz Ebers, George Moritz Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna) 1842 1916 Safford, Mary Joanna Cleopatra — Complete Produced by David Widger "Cleopatra — Complete" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the fascinating life of Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, exploring her complex relationships with prominent figures such as Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. The novel provides a rich tapestry of historical events framed by personal intrigue, betrayal, and the power dynamics of ancient Egypt and Rome. The opening of "Cleopatra — Complete" sets the stage for the emotional and political tumult surrounding Cleopatra's reign. It begins with the architect Gorgias reflecting on his ambitious work under Cleopatra, showcasing her as a powerful yet enigmatic figure who influences those around her. As we are introduced to characters like Cæsarion, Cleopatra's son, and various officials, the narrative hints at the tension leading up to crucial battles that could determine the fate of empires. Gorgias is caught between artistic ambition and the intrigues of the royal court, foreshadowing the struggle between personal desires and loyalty to the crown, suggesting that this story will weave together themes of love, power, and identity against the backdrop of a historically rich setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Biographical fiction Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Fiction German fiction -- Translations into English Queens -- Egypt -- Fiction PT Text Historical Fiction Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels 873486 2025-08-03T04:29:04.551789 text/html 887456 2020-12-28T21:43:27 text/html 396684 2025-08-03T04:29:13.952712 application/epub+zip 410392 2025-08-03T04:29:06.718750 application/epub+zip 410391 2025-08-03T04:29:05.435774 application/epub+zip 688379 2025-08-03T04:29:19.689699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 669171 2025-08-03T04:29:13.146747 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 634112 2022-09-03T07:34:59.714483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 837182 2025-08-03T04:29:03.794271 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 836915 2020-12-28T21:43:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20317 2025-08-03T04:29:19.819689 application/rdf+xml 13495 2025-08-03T04:29:05.936770 image/jpeg 3600 2025-08-03T04:29:05.684755 image/jpeg 319404 2020-12-28T21:43:27 application/octet-stream application/zip 326642 2020-12-28T21:43:27 application/octet-stream application/zip 388958 2025-08-03T04:29:04.618792 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 de.wikipedia en.wikipedia