Cleopatra
Author | : Grace Norwich |
Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2014-01-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780545589420 |
ISBN-13 | : 0545589428 |
Rating | : 4/5 (428 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cleopatra written by Grace Norwich and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2014-01-07 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about the legendary queen who ruled ancient Egypt for nineteen years. As the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt, I ruled alone without the help of my husband. I was a powerful and courageous leader, and I passionately loved my people. Much has been written of my beauty, but I was also known for my composure, wit, and strength. I was a queen who was worshipped as a god. I am Cleopatra. To this day, Cleopatra remains a popular figure in Western culture, with books, plays, and movies devoted to her story. This biography follows her journey from its illustrious beginning to its tragic end, with: illustrations throughout a timeline an introduction to the other people you’ll meet in the book, such as Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great maps sidebars a top ten list of important things to know, and more