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Georg Ebers

    March 1, 1837 – August 7, 1898

    Georg Moritz Ebers was a German Egyptologist and novelist who found success by popularizing ancient Egyptian lore through historical romances. His novels, particularly those set in ancient Egypt, were widely acclaimed and played a significant role in educating the public about Egyptological discoveries. Ebers's approach was to bring the past to life with engaging narratives, blending scholarly interest with literary artistry. While he also explored other historical settings, his Egyptian-themed works garnered the most widespread reception and familiarity.

    Georg Ebers
    Richard Lepsius
    An Egyptian Princess
    The Emperor
    Cleopatra
    A Question
    Uarda : a Romance of Ancient Egypt Volume 01
    • The TREDITION CLASSICS series aims to revive public domain literature by making it available in print worldwide. Driven by a passion for literature, the series collaborates with various non-profit projects to enrich its collection. A portion of each sale supports these initiatives, allowing readers to contribute to preserving significant works of world literature. This commitment highlights the belief that great literature remains timeless and deserves to be cherished.

      Uarda : a Romance of Ancient Egypt Volume 01
    • A Question

      • 68 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. This edition reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literature by providing an affordable, high-quality reproduction that remains true to the original.

      A Question
    • Cleopatra

      Volume 6

      Set in ancient Egypt, this historical novel follows the life of Cleopatra, exploring her rise to power and the political intrigue surrounding her reign. The narrative delves into her relationships with key figures such as Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, highlighting her intelligence and ambition. Through rich detail and vivid characterization, the story captures the complexities of her life, the cultural backdrop of the time, and the challenges she faced as a female ruler in a male-dominated world.

      Cleopatra
    • The Emperor

      • 492 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Set in ancient Egypt, the narrative revolves around the life and reign of a powerful emperor, exploring themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of leadership. The story delves into the political intrigues and personal relationships that shape the emperor's journey, highlighting the cultural and historical backdrop of the time. Richly detailed, it offers insights into the struggles and triumphs of those in power, as well as the impact of their decisions on the lives of their subjects.

      The Emperor
    • An Egyptian Princess

      • 484 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a rare antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality modern edition that remains faithful to the original text.

      An Egyptian Princess
    • Richard Lepsius

      A Biography

      • 364 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Richard Lepsius - A Biography is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      Richard Lepsius
    • Excerpt from In the Fire of the Forge: A Romance of Old Nuremberg About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

      In the Fire of the Forge: Historical Novel - A Romance of Old Nuremberg
    • Book ExcerptLedscha disdainfully; but he repeated with firm decision: "Yes, used! What could you learn of life, of art and artists, here in the weaver's nest in the midst of the waves? I know them. A sculptor needs beautiful women as a cobbler wants leather, and the charms he seeks in you he does not conceal from his friend Myrtilus, at least. They are your large almond-shaped eyes and your arms. They make him fairly wild with delight by their curves when, in drawing water, you hold the jug balanced on your head. Your slender arched foot, too, is a welcome morsel to him."The darkness prevented Bias from seeing Ledscha's features, but it was easy to perceive what was passing in her mind as, hoarse with indignation, she gasped: "How can I know the object of your accusations? but fie upon the servant who would alienate from his own kind master what his soul desires!"Then Bias changed not only his tone of voice, but his language, and, deeply offended, poured forth a torrent of wrath in the dialect of his peo

      Arachne: A Tale of Ancient Egypt (Historical Romance)