The Memoirs of Cleopatra: A NovelBestselling novelist Margaret George brings to life the glittering kingdom of Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, in this lush, sweeping, and richly detailed saga, the basis for the Cleopatra TV mini-series. |
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... King needed to marry again , and soon after the untimely death of his Queen Cleopatra , he took a new wife , and she straightway produced my sister Arsinoe . Later she gave birth to the two little boys to whom I was briefly " married ...
... kings and queens ! -never bowed to anyone else , but I hoped it would not offend him . He probably did not know all these things , being from Rome , where they had no kings . Instead of his previous response - a tepid smile - he ...
... King . Whenever he wants to know something - oh , say , how deep the Nile is near Memphis - he can just summon someone to tell him , even in the middle of the night ! Right ? " Meleagros stiffened ; he looked as though he wanted to ...
... King performing like a street musician - or a monkey for its master . It was the wine that had done this ! I vowed , in that instant , never to bow to wine or let it overcome me - a vow I believe I have kept , although Dio- nysus and ...
... king had avidly added to it . The head librarian , Apollonius , greeted us . " My most exalted King , and Princess , and honored Roman magistrates , " he said , bowing low . I could almost hear the bones in his aged back crackling ...
Contents
Section 25 | 555 |
Section 26 | 576 |
Section 27 | 584 |
Section 28 | 619 |
Section 29 | 637 |
Section 30 | 653 |
Section 31 | 661 |
Section 32 | 673 |
Section 9 | 199 |
Section 10 | 209 |
Section 11 | 261 |
Section 12 | 299 |
Section 13 | 316 |
Section 14 | 327 |
Section 15 | 363 |
Section 16 | 374 |
Section 17 | 403 |
Section 18 | 413 |
Section 19 | 423 |
Section 20 | 454 |
Section 21 | 461 |
Section 22 | 497 |
Section 23 | 524 |
Section 24 | 533 |
Section 33 | 690 |
Section 34 | 749 |
Section 35 | 775 |
Section 36 | 794 |
Section 37 | 825 |
Section 38 | 838 |
Section 39 | 858 |
Section 40 | 862 |
Section 41 | 875 |
Section 42 | 887 |
Section 43 | 901 |
Section 44 | 933 |
Section 45 | 945 |
Section 46 | 948 |
Section 47 | 965 |