by Margaret George · Punto de Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466304856
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«Memorias de Cleopatra III: El ocaso de una diosa» is the historical novel by Margaret George published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (491 pages).
Final instalment of the fictionalised memoirs of Cleopatra, recreating the final struggle between Egypt and Rome. Octavian eliminates his rivals and declares war on her; after the defeat at Actium, Mark Antony flees with her to Egypt. Cornered by Octavian, Cleopatra decides to end her life, but her legend endures.
Third part of the «Memorias de Cleopatra» series, published in 2002; the original English work is «The Memoirs of Cleopatra».
For readers of historical fiction interested in ancient Egypt, female power and literary recreations of real characters.
Margaret George is an American historical novelist specializing in epic fictional biographies. She is known for her meticulous research and the large scale of her books. She is the author of the bestselling novels The Autobiography of Henry VIII (1986), Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles (1992), The Memoirs of Cleopatra (1997), Mary, Called Magdalene (2002), Helen of Troy (2006), Elizabeth I (2011), The Confessions of Young Nero (2017), and The Splendor Before the Dark (2018).
