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Arachne

Georg Ebers

Narrator LibriVox Community

Publisher: LibriVox

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Summary

Ledscha, living in ancient Egypt, has lost her betrothed and all hope of love. But the gods see otherwise. She now loves a Greek sculptor, who only wanted her for a model, but even that will not happen. She has been replaced by another woman for the statue of Arachne. Who do the gods see her with? Is it the Greek, or someone else?This work is the last written and published in German by Georg Ebers before he died in 1898. He wrote many novels set it ancient Egypt, which sparked the general interest in and popularity of Egyptology that still thrives today. This book was translated into English also in 1898. (Summary by Ann Boulais)
Duration: about 13 hours (13:18:29)
Publishing date: 2014-08-25; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —