02266cam a22003373u 4500 5464 UtSlPG 20260610133139.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PT Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 The Sisters — Volume 4 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Translation of Die schwestern. Release date is 2004-04-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger "The Sisters — Volume 4" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel set in ancient Egypt, likely written in the late 19th century. This installment focuses on the intertwining fates of its main characters, particularly the sisters Klea and Irene, against a backdrop of the rich tapestry of Egyptian religious and cultural practices. The narrative explores themes of family loyalty, the complexities of love, and the struggles against formidable societal forces. The opening portion of the story introduces us to Klea as she hurries along a paved road from the temple of Serapis, with her thoughts consumed by her sister Irene's abduction. Klea's encounter with Krates, the old smith, reveals her determination to save Irene and highlights her resourcefulness. As she travels towards Memphis, she confronts both external dangers, embodied by the soldiers she encounters, and her internal conflicts related to love and familial duty. The tension escalates as she is drawn into a web of intrigue, especially upon overhearing plots against Publius, the Roman she has feelings for, setting the stage for the unfolding drama centered around rescue, betrayal, and the fight against fate itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction German fiction -- Translations into English Bell, Clara, 1834-1927 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5464 47495 47495