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Georg Moritz Ebers (1837-1898) was a German novelist and
Egyptologist who discovered the Egyptian medical papyrus, circa
1550 BCE, named for him. Ebers' novel is about Barbara Blomberg
(1527-1597), a singer who was mistress of the Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V and giving birth to Don John of Austria who became a
military leader in the service of his half-brother, Philip of
Spain.
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Cleopatra (Hardcover)
Georg Ebers; Translated by Mary J. Safford
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R861
Discovery Miles 8 610
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CLEOPATRA (1894) by the acclaimed German Egyptologist Georg Ebers
is a grand and romantic historical drama of the life, love, and
death of the fabled last female pharaoh of Egypt whose charisma was
the stuff of legend.
In addition to his archeological achievements, including the
discovery of an important Egyptian medical papyrus (referred to as
the Ebers papyrus), Georg Ebers was a beloved storyteller of his
time who popularized Egypt via his many historical novels, mixing
romantic adventure with fact.
Translated from the German by Mary J. Safford.
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