Cleopatra
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2006-03-28 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #2769 |
Description
"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. (This is an automatically generated summary.)