02266cam a22003373u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000029001122450029001412640051001703000047002213360026002683370026002943380036003205000035003565000031003915080044004225201235004665340045017016530047017466530048017937000028018418560042018699990017019115464UtSlPG20260610133139.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPT1 aEbers, Georg,d1837-189814aThe Sisters — Volume 4 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aTranslation of Die schwestern. aRelease date is 2004-04-01 aThis eBook was produced by David Widger a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aEgypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction aGerman fiction -- Translations into English1 aBell, Clara,d1834-192740uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5464 c47495d47495