Cleopatra

A groundbreaking reimagining of an iconic queen, from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of FAEBOUND YOU KNOW MY NAME. BUT YOU DO NOT KNOW ME. Your historians call me seductress, but I was ever in love''s thrall. Your playwrights speak of witchcraft, but my talents came from the gods themselves. Your poets sing of my blood-lust, but I was always protecting my children. How wilfully they refuse to concede that a woman could be powerful, strategic, divinely blessed to rule. Death will silence me no longer. This is not the story of how I died. But how I lived. From one of the most remarkable and acclaimed storytellers of her generation, the #1 bestselling author of FAEBOUND and THE FINAL STRIFE, this epic and groundbreaking new novel shows us Cleopatra on her own terms.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Saara El-Arifi
• Edition: The Borough Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 26.02.2026
• EAN: 9780008697228
• ISBN: 978-0-00-869722-8
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 234 mm x 22 mm
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Fantasy, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Historical / Ancient, FICTION / Magical Realism, Egypt, FICTION / Fantasy / Historical, Narrative theme: Politics, Historical fantasy, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Magical Realism, Fiction: general and literary, FICTION / Feminist, Ancient Egypt, BCE to c 500 CE, c 332 BCE to c 630 CE (Egyptian Greco-Roman period), Myths and Legends / Mythic fiction