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100	1		_aEbers, Georg, _d1837-1898
245	1	0	_aSerapis — Volume 06
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-04-01
508			_aThis eBook was produced by David Widger
520			_a"Serapis — Volume 06" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds in the bustling atmosphere of the Hippodrome in Alexandria, focusing on the intertwining lives of various characters amidst the backdrop of chariot races, religious tensions, and personal conflicts. Central to the narrative are Marcus, a young Christian charioteer, and Dada, a captivating girl drawn to him, as they navigate the challenges posed by their respective social standings and the volatile climate of a city grappling with crisis. The opening of the book immerses the reader in a vivid scene at the Hippodrome, where spectators gather amidst a tense atmosphere heightened by recent events surrounding the Serapeum. As the story begins, we are introduced to Marcus, who is determined to prove his worth as a charioteer despite the odds stacked against him, particularly against the skilled Hippias. Concurrently, Dada finds herself enamored with Marcus, contemplating her feelings for him amidst the chaos. The dynamic between the characters is further complicated by the larger societal conflicts between Christians and pagans, which erupt dramatically during the races. The beginning sets the stage for a gripping tale of love, faith, and the struggle for acceptance in a world rife with division and turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aEgypt -- History -- 30 B.C.-640 A.D. -- Fiction
653			_aGerman fiction -- Translations into English
700	1		_aBell, Clara, _d1834-1927
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5506
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