The Historical Novels of Georg Ebers by Georg Ebers

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Author Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898
Editor Widger, David, 1932-2021?
Title The Historical Novels of Georg Ebers
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Credits David Widger
Summary "The Historical Novels of Georg Ebers" by Georg Ebers is a collection of historical novels written during the late 19th century. This anthology showcases Ebers's fascination with ancient civilizations and notable historical figures, weaving together narratives that bring to life the culture and events of those times. The collection likely explores themes of love, power, and the intricacies of human relationships against the backdrop of history. The book includes various narratives, each delving into different historical eras and characters. For instance, "Uarda" follows the story of an Egyptian princess, while "Cleopatra" centers on one of the most renowned figures of ancient Egypt. Other works like "Joshua" and "The Sisters" offer insights into their respective periods, portraying vivid characters and dramatic plots. Ebers's storytelling combines rich historical detail with engaging fiction, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the worlds of figures such as Cleopatra and the mythic elements surrounding their stories. The collection also encompasses shorter works that contribute to understanding Ebers’s literary breadth and his ability to intertwine history with narrative art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Indexes
Category Text
EBook-No. 28898
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Most Recently Updated Jan 10, 2023
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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