Georg Moritz Ebers, born on March 1, 1837, in Berlin, and passing on August 7, 1898, was a notable German Egyptologist and novelist. Ebers pursued an academic career, initially studying jurisprudence at Göttingen, before dedicating himself to the rich treasures of Egyptian antiquity, a field in which he excelled (New International Encyclopedia, 1905). His pivotal work, “Uebersetzung der Hieroglyphen” (“Translation of Hieroglyphs”), underscored his credentials as a scholar of ancient languages and civilizations. However, Ebers” enduring legacy rests on his remarkable ability to breathe life into the ancient world through his historical novels. His literary oeuvre includes such works as “Eine ägyptische Königstochter” (“An Egyptian Princess”) and “Uarda, ” which exhibit his impressive knack for weaving historical fidelity with narrative vivacity, foreshadowing the genre of historical fiction as we know it today (Ebers, G., Historical Romances). His gift for narrative was further complemented by his “Quotations from Georg Ebers”, a collection that showcased both his intellectual acumen and his depth of character, allowing a broader audience to appreciate the spirit of his works. Ebers, as an author, stood at the crossroads of scholarly pursuit and literary craft, his style characterized by diligent research and a compelling evocation of the ancient times he so loved.
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Ulysses S. Grant & Philip Henry Sheridan: Memoirs of the Union’s Three Great Civil War Generals
Memoirs of the Union’s Three Great Civil War Generals by Ulysses S. Grant, Philip Henry Sheridan and William T. Sherman. Edited by David Widger libreka classics – These are classics of literary histo …
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Georg Ebers: Quotations from Georg Ebers
Georg Ebers’s ‘Quotations from Georg Ebers’ is a collection of insightful and thought-provoking quotes curated from the author’s extensive body of work. Ebers, a prominent German Egyptologist and nov …
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David Widger: Quotations from the Diary of Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament who is now most famous for the diary he kept for a decade while still a relatively young man. Although Pepys had no maritime e …
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David Widger: Quotations from the Diary of Samuel Pepys
<b>Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament</b> who is now most famous for the diary he kept for a decade while still a relatively young man. Although Pepy …
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David Widger: The Complete Works of David Widger
The Complete Works of David Widger This Complete Collection includes the following titles: ——– 1 – Widger’s Quotes and Images From The Ink Stain by Rene Bazin 2 – Widger’s Quotes and Images From …
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