02498cam a22003613u 4500 5478 UtSlPG 20260610133139.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PT Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 Cleopatra — Volume 06 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 06" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the intricacies of power dynamics and personal relationships during the waning days of Cleopatra's reign in Egypt, highlighting her struggles against betrayal and intrigue. The narrative takes place amid the political backdrop of the Roman Empire's influence, focusing on Cleopatra and her personal and political foes, as well as the consequences of her decisions on those around her. In this volume, Cleopatra is depicted as a strong yet vulnerable ruler, grappling with jealousy and the looming threat of her enemies, particularly surrounding the fate of Barine, a rival for her affections. As Cleopatra contends with the fallout from losing a significant battle, her trusted companions, such as Charmian and Iras, play crucial roles in navigating the perilous court intrigues. Meanwhile, the figures of Dion, the Macedonian noble, and Alexas, Cleopatra's unprincipled advisor, add layers of conflict and personal stakes, illustrating the intertwining of love, loyalty, and betrayal within a tumultuous political landscape. The narrative unfolds with a sense of impending doom, as Cleopatra's world begins to collapse under the weight of external pressures and internal strife. (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/5478 47509 47509