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Mata Hari: Rose of Europe
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ISBN10: 9367234287
ISBN13: 9789367234280
Publisher: Poetry World Org
Published: Mar 9 2026
Pages: 428
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789367234280
Publisher: Poetry World Org
Published: Mar 9 2026
Pages: 428
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dutch Dancer. Courtesan. The world's most famous Spy.
Now a Legend Reborn in the Epic verse. In this modern-day Iliad, Mimin Zomi elevates Mata Hari to the pantheon of Homeric heroes. This sweeping narrative poem traces her meteoric rise from a quiet Dutch town to the colonial outpost of Java in the Far East-where she first discovered the sacred Oriental dances that would become her reinvention-to the glittering, gaslit stages of Belle Epoque Paris. But as the Great War looms, the music fades. Caught in a treacherous web of espionage and betrayal, Mata Hari is transformed from a global icon into a wartime scapegoat. Despite months of imprisonment and psychological torture, she meets the firing squad not as a victim, but as a fearless legend who lived and died on her own terms. I am no longer afraid of death; I shall die once and be free forever.
Now a Legend Reborn in the Epic verse. In this modern-day Iliad, Mimin Zomi elevates Mata Hari to the pantheon of Homeric heroes. This sweeping narrative poem traces her meteoric rise from a quiet Dutch town to the colonial outpost of Java in the Far East-where she first discovered the sacred Oriental dances that would become her reinvention-to the glittering, gaslit stages of Belle Epoque Paris. But as the Great War looms, the music fades. Caught in a treacherous web of espionage and betrayal, Mata Hari is transformed from a global icon into a wartime scapegoat. Despite months of imprisonment and psychological torture, she meets the firing squad not as a victim, but as a fearless legend who lived and died on her own terms. I am no longer afraid of death; I shall die once and be free forever.
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