02359cam a22003613u 4500 5474 UtSlPG 20260610133139.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PT Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 Cleopatra — Volume 02 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-04-01 This eBook was produced by David Widger "Cleopatra — Volume 02" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This book plunges into the personal and political life surrounding the iconic Cleopatra, focusing on her relationships, struggles, and the tumultuous politics of the Roman Empire, particularly her connections with Antony and other key figures of the era. In this volume, the narrative centers on Barine, a young woman connected to Greek and Egyptian intellectual circles, and her mother Berenike. The story reveals the intricacies of Barine's life following her troubled marriage and her interactions with influential characters such as Mark Antony and Cleopatra, which shapes the dynamics of Alexandria during this tumultuous period. As Barine grapples with the affections of young nobility and navigates societal expectations, the backdrop of political rivalry intensifies, emphasizing themes of love, ambition, and the clash of cultures in a world dominated by power struggles. The rich character development and detailed historical context intertwine to depict the complexities of life in a city that treasures art, philosophy, and the turmoil of its leaders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified 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 Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna), 1842-1916 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5474 47505 47505