The Emperor — Volume 06 by Georg Ebers
"The Emperor — Volume 06" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of love, jealousy, and societal challenges amidst the backdrop of ancient Rome, delving into the lives and emotions of its richly developed characters. It follows an intricate narrative involving personal relationships and the struggles of various individuals within the sociopolitical structure of the time. In this volume, we witness the
intertwining lives of Selene, a young woman recovering from an injury, and her sister Arsinoe, who navigates her blossoming romance with Pollux, an artist. As Selene grapples with her feelings of inadequacy and heartbreak, she struggles with the painful realization that Pollux’s affections lie with her sister. The narrative unfolds with the arrival of Pollux in Selene’s life, further complicating her emotional state as she battles jealousy and despair. Amidst the turmoil, themes of divine intervention and the stark realities of love and loss are explored, leading characters to confront their desires and the harshness of their circumstances. The volume encapsulates the intensity of emotions in a richly textured setting, making it a poignant continuation of Ebers' exploration of human relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Bell, Clara, 1834-1927 |
| Title | The Emperor — Volume 06 |
| Note | Translation of Der Kaiser. |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Egypt -- History -- 30 B.C.-640 A.D. -- Fiction |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5488 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 277 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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