Cleopatra: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Cleopatra is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider) (1856–1925).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Cleopatra" by H. Rider Haggard is an adventure novel written in 1889. Set in ancient Egypt, it follows Harmachis, a priest and descendant of the pharaohs, who is charged by the Priesthood of Isis with a dangerous mission: overthrow Cleopatra, expel foreign rulers, and restore Egypt to its former glory. Using priestly magic and cunning, he attempts to undermine the queen's power. Told through ancient papyrus scrolls in biblical language, this historical fantasy blends supernatural elements with political intrigue.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Cleopatra
- Author credits: Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider) (1856–1925)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Fiction
- Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Novels
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