Queen of the Dawn

Queen of the Dawn: A Love Tale of Old Egypt First US edition Author H. Rider Haggard Language English Publisher Hutchinson & Co (UK) Doubleday, Doran (US) Publication date 1925 Publication place United Kingdom Queen of the Dawn is a 1925 novel by British author H Rider Haggard, set in Ancient Egypt.[1] Written in the early 20th century. The story takes place during a period of war and political turmoil, as the Shepherd Kings invade, challenging the Egyptian Pharaohs. The protagonist, Nefra, the Princess of Egypt, is born into this chaos, her fate intricately tied to her royal lineage. Prophecies and divine blessings from Egyptian goddesses mark her birth, foreshadowing her significant role in the unfolding events. After the death of King Kheperra, Queen Rima, Nefra's mother, must navigate a dangerous political landscape to protect herself and her child. With the help of loyal allies like Kemmah, her nurse, Rima demonstrates resilience and strength amidst betrayal and conflict. The narrative weaves themes of prophecy, struggle, and hope for a brighter future against the vivid backdrop of ancient Egypt’s rich history.

שנה

1900

שפה

English

הוצאה

Wildside Press

מהדורות

84

עמודים

316

ISBN

9781587151255

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata