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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... gold one . But I want you to use it as a reminder , the whole evening , that you are a princess . " " Of course , " I promised . " I won't do anything rude , and even if a Roman belches or spills or steals a gold spoon by hiding it in ...
... gold that ran the length of the ceiling . And the noise ! The sound of a crowd - which was to become so familiar to me - assaulted my ears like a blow . The whole chamber was packed with people , so many people that I could only stop ...
... gold vessels away , replacing them with more gold vessels , even more heavily engraved and jeweled than the first set . The Romans just stared - as I supposed they were meant to . But what was the point ? Why was Father so anxious to ...
... gold cuff gleamed on his forearm , and he was running his fingers over it . " Imperator , " I said , willing myself to feel the gold fillet on my forehead and remember that I was royal , " there is much more to Alexandria than a ...
... gold , hid the ebony walls - richness blotting out richness . The silks of the far east , by way of India , found their way to be draped over our chairs . And in the polished floors were reflected the slaves , who were selected for ...
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 |