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Uarda: Historical Novel - A Romance of Ancient Egypt

Uarda: Historical Novel - A Romance of Ancient Egypt

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RomanceHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 8027308720
ISBN13: 9788027308729
Publisher: E-Artnow
Published: Dec 30 2020
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Georg Ebers' 'Uarda' is a sweeping historical novel set in ancient Egypt, capturing the complexities of life along the banks of the Nile during the reign of Pharaohs. Through its vivid narrative and meticulous attention to historical detail, Ebers artfully weaves a tapestry of love, duty, and societal norms amid the backdrop of religious and cultural practices of the time. The style is richly descriptive and imbued with a deep sense of place, making readers feel intimately connected to the enigmatic world of ancient Egypt. Ebers' own scholarly pursuits in Egyptology heavily inform the historical accuracy and depth of this literary work, positioning it as both a narrative and an educational journey into a fascinating era. Georg Ebers (1837-1898) was a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist, whose passion for the ancient world was ignited by his extensive travels and studies. His fascination with ancient Egyptian civilization permeates 'Uarda, ' where he sought to encapsulate not only the grandeur of the pharaohs but also the lives of ordinary individuals. Ebers' dual career as a writer and scholar enabled him to blend narrative artistry with academic insight, allowing for a rich and multilayered exploration of themes such as love, power, and the human condition. This book is highly recommended for those who appreciate historical fiction that does not compromise on educational value. 'Uarda' offers readers a unique glimpse into the interplay between history and personal narrative, making it an essential addition to the collections of history enthusiasts, lovers of fiction, and anyone who wishes to understand the cultural dynamics of ancient Egypt.

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