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I am Cleopatra : a novel / Natasha Solomons.
Cleopatra, Egyptian Princess, grows up the favoured daughter of the Pharaoh, hiding amongst the scrolls in the great library of Alexandria with her beloved slave Charmian, longing for the change one day to write her own story. then when her father dies, willing that Cleopatra rule with her selfish brother Ptolemy, danger stirs. As the young Egyptian Queen sails the Nile to greet her people, he plots to destroy her and take the throne for himself. Can Cleopatra save her life, her throne, her beloved Egypt and finally command her own history?
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- ISBN: 9781443475860 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 329 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: First Canadian edition.
- Publisher: Toronto, ON : Harper Perennial, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Know her. Love her. Fear her"--Cover. "Originally published as Cleopatra in Great Britain in 2025 by Manilla Press."--Title page verso. |
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| Subject: | Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. > Fiction. Caesar, Julius > Fiction. Pharaohs > Fiction. Queens > Fiction. Siblings > Fiction. Egypt > Kings and rulers > Fiction. Egypt > History > 332-30 B.C. > Fiction. Rome > History > Republic, 265-30 B.C. > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. Biographical fiction. Novels. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Solom | 31681010441772 | FICTIONPBK | In process | - |
Summary:
Cleopatra, Egyptian Princess, grows up the favoured daughter of the Pharaoh, hiding amongst the scrolls in the great library of Alexandria with her beloved slave Charmian, longing for the change one day to write her own story. then when her father dies, willing that Cleopatra rule with her selfish brother Ptolemy, danger stirs. As the young Egyptian Queen sails the Nile to greet her people, he plots to destroy her and take the throne for himself. Can Cleopatra save her life, her throne, her beloved Egypt and finally command her own history?
