Cleopatra

Autor*innen

• H. Rider Haggard

Parameter

• 268 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Abenteuer
• Abenteuerliteratur
• Belletristik
• Englische Literatur
• Historische Romane

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Set in ancient Egypt, the narrative unfolds through the perspective of Harmachis, a priest whose devotion to Cleopatra leads him to betray his sacred duties. As he recounts his life near its end, he reveals his deep involvement with the queen, who manipulates him to uncover secrets of Isis and hidden treasures. The story explores themes of love, betrayal, and the intersection of personal desires with political ambitions, showcasing Haggard's sympathetic portrayal of characters amid their complex moral dilemmas.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009