02264cam a22003253u 4500 5525 UtSlPG 20260610133140.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PT Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 The Bride of the Nile — Volume 09 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 "The Bride of the Nile — Volume 09" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. This work centers on the tumultuous events in ancient Egypt, exploring themes of love, conflict, and the societal implications of class and status amid the chaos of a failing environment. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of increasing tensions due to a deadly pestilence and political entanglements, set during the era of early Christianity. In this volume, the story primarily follows Philippus, a physician, as he grapples with the fallout from an assault on a convent and the ensuing plague that strikes Memphis. The narrative delves into the complexities of love and heartache experienced by key characters, such as Philippus, who is pained by his unrequited feelings for Paula, and Heliodora, a widow who navigates her own emotions amid the turmoil. The tension escalates with the tragic death of Rufinus, with Philippus tasked with delivering the devastating news to the grieving widow, Joanna. As characters deal with their personal crises against the backdrop of societal collapse, their intertwined destinies highlight the irreversible impact of love, loss, and the relentless march of fate on their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified German fiction -- Translations into English Egypt -- History -- Fiction Bell, Clara, 1834-1927 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5525 47556 47556