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LoC No.: 23007283
Title: Wisdom's Daughter: The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-be-Obeyed
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom%27s_Daughter
Credits: David Thomas
Summary: "Wisdom's Daughter: The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel written in the early 20th century. This tale unfolds the life and passions of Ayesha, known as She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed, whose complex history intertwines with ancient gods, love, and the pursuit of power. The narrative explores themes of vanity, destiny, and the eternal struggle between flesh and spirit. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ayesha, who reflects on her past as the priestess of Isis and her relationships with Kallikrates, the Greek warrior, and Holly, a learned man who helps her recount her life story. As Ayesha seeks to express her identity and fulfill her destiny, she contemplates her choices and the painful consequences of her actions, including her yearning for Kallikrates and the curse of immortality that befalls her. The opening sets a rich backdrop of mystical elements intertwined with a quest for wisdom, setting the stage for Ayesha's tumultuous journey through love, loss, and the rewriting of ancient fables. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
EBook No.: 59422
Published: May 3, 2019
Downloads: 153
Language: English
Subject: Africa -- Fiction
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Love stories
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard) -- Fiction
Subject: Immortalism -- Fiction
Subject: Reincarnation -- Fiction
Subject: Women -- Africa -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 23007283
Title: Wisdom's Daughter: The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-be-Obeyed
Note: Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom%27s_Daughter
Credits: David Thomas
Summary: "Wisdom's Daughter: The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed" by H. Rider Haggard is a novel written in the early 20th century. This tale unfolds the life and passions of Ayesha, known as She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed, whose complex history intertwines with ancient gods, love, and the pursuit of power. The narrative explores themes of vanity, destiny, and the eternal struggle between flesh and spirit. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Ayesha, who reflects on her past as the priestess of Isis and her relationships with Kallikrates, the Greek warrior, and Holly, a learned man who helps her recount her life story. As Ayesha seeks to express her identity and fulfill her destiny, she contemplates her choices and the painful consequences of her actions, including her yearning for Kallikrates and the curse of immortality that befalls her. The opening sets a rich backdrop of mystical elements intertwined with a quest for wisdom, setting the stage for Ayesha's tumultuous journey through love, loss, and the rewriting of ancient fables. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925
EBook No.: 59422
Published: May 3, 2019
Downloads: 153
Language: English
Subject: Africa -- Fiction
Subject: Fantasy fiction
Subject: Love stories
Subject: Adventure stories
Subject: Ayesha (Fictitious character : Haggard) -- Fiction
Subject: Immortalism -- Fiction
Subject: Reincarnation -- Fiction
Subject: Women -- Africa -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.