About “History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt”
The book explores the life of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, focusing on her historical significance and the impact of her beauty on major political figures of her time. It recounts how Julius Caesar and Mark Antony were both influenced by her, with Antony ultimately sacrificing his empire and honor for her. The narrative concludes with Cleopatra's capture by Octavius and her eventual death, which spared her from a public triumph.
Book details
- First published
- 1851
- Latest edition
- 1851 · ISBN 9798614951689
- Pages
- 272
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt?
History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt by Jacob Abbott has 272 pages.