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Cleopatra

by Stacy Schiff

Published: 2011-10-18

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Cleopatra

by H. Rider Haggard

Published: 2012-08-06

Paperback: 240 pages

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Sir Henry William Rider Haggard KBE [Knight Commander ] (22 June 1856 ? 14 May 1925) was an English writer of adventure novels set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a founder of the Lost World literary genre. His stories, situated at the lighter end of Victorian literature, continue to be...

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Cleopatra: A Biography (Women in Antiquity)

by Duane W. Roller

Published: 2010-04-01

Hardcover: 272 pages

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Few personalities from classical antiquity are more familiar yet more poorly grasped than Cleopatra (69-30 BC), queen of Egypt. The subject of a vast repertory of post-antique popular culture and also a significant figure in literature, art, and music, Cleopatra herself is surprisingly little known and...

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Cleopatra: A Life

by Stacy Schiff

Published: 2010-11-01

Hardcover: 368 pages

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt.Her palace shimmered with onyx, garnets, and gold, but was richer still in political and sexual intrigue. Above all else, Cleopatra was a shrewd st...

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Cleopatra's Daughter: A Novel

by Michelle Moran

Published: 2009-09-15

Hardcover: 448 pages

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Bestselling author Michelle Moran returns with another riveting and untold historical tale set against the backdrop of Egypt’s demise. Following Cleopatra and Marc Antony’s deaths, their three children--twins named Alexander and Selene plus a younger son named Ptolemy – are exiled from Egypt and...

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Cleopatra's Daughter: Global Intercourse

by Anne Hart

Published: 2002-03-06

Paperback: 150 pages

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Sometimes a traveling private eye, such as I, must engage in global intercourse. That�'s cross-cultural verbal intercourse. The only tone that separates the Egyptian from the Klezmer Jew in music is the G-string with only a pitch of tone separating the joy of the Hassid from the undulation...

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Cleopatra's Moon

by Vicky Alvear Shecter

Published: 2011-08-01

Hardcover: 368 pages

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"The Luxe" meets the ancient world in the extraordinary story of Cleopatra's daughter.Selene has grown up in a palace on the Nile with her parents, Cleopatra & Mark Antony--the most brilliant, powerful rulers on earth. But the jealous Roman Emperor Octavianus wants Egypt for himself, & whe...

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A Clergyman's Daughter

by George Orwell

Published: 2011-01-14

Paperback: 204 pages

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A Clergyman's Daughter is a 1935 novel by English author George Orwell. It tells the story of Dorothy Hare, the clergyman's daughter of the title, whose life is turned upside-down when she suffers an attack of amnesia. It is Orwell's most formally experimental novel, featuring a chapter wr...

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Click Here (to find out how i survived seventh grade)

by Denise Vega

Published: 2006-04-05

Paperback: 224 pages

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Imagine if all your personal thoughts about crushes, fears, enemies, and even kissing practice ended up on the Internet for everyone to read. That's what happens to Erin Swift when her super-secret blog and all of her musings on navigating the treacherous waters of seventh grade--including...

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Click: One Novel, Ten Authors

by Nick Hornby

Published: 2010-04-01

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This well-received novel from a cast of acclaimed authors is now available in paperback!A video message from a dead person. A larcenous teenager. A man who can stick his left toe behind his head and in his ear. An epileptic girl seeking answers in a fairy tale. A boy who loses everything i...