Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


Top Series in United States

Showing 1 - 12 of 490 results for “georg ebers”
Skip side bar filters

  • Margery

    A Tale of Old Nuremberg

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Translated by Clara Bell ...
    Nuremberg in the early fifteenth century: a merchant's household, an Emperor's visit, plague on the roads, and a girl who must choose between the man she wants and the family that made her. Ebers found the medical papyrus that bears his name and wrote historical fiction alongside his scholarship; here he leaves Egypt for the free imperial city, and the guilds, the money and the church politics are ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cleopatra

    Egypt's Last Queen and the Fall of Antony

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Translated by Mary J. Safford ...
    Alexandria after Actium: the fleet is gone, Antony is drinking, and Cleopatra — forty, brilliant, out of options — tests poisons and negotiates with Octavian's envoy while a young sculptor and his brother are destroyed at the edges of it. Ebers found the medical papyrus that bears his name and dug in Egypt for years; his Cleopatra is a working monarch, not a temptress, and the archaeology is exact ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Uarda

    A Romance of Ancient Egypt

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Translated by Clara Bell ...
    Thebes under Rameses II: a paraschites' granddaughter, a young priest, a princess, and the temple politics of a state where the priesthood outranks the throne. Ebers found the medical papyrus that bears his name and dug in Egypt for years; this 1877 novel made his reputation, and its rituals, titles and streets are drawn from the monuments and papyri he knew as a scholar. Fifty-eight plates of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stories from Ancient Egypt - 10 Novels in One Volume (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. 10 Historical Classics by Egyptologist Georg Ebers

    by Georg Ebers, Romy Jasperwell ...
    Translated by Clara Bell, Mary J. Safford, Eleanor Grove ...
    The Stories from Ancient Egypt gathers ten of Georg Ebers's historical novels into a single panorama of Pharaonic, Ptolemaic, and early Christian worlds. Combining romance, political intrigue, religious conflict, and archaeological reconstruction, these narratives translate nineteenth-century Egyptology into vivid fiction. Ebers's style is richly descriptive, earnest, and antiquarian, shaped by ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Historical Romance Novels of All Time

    A Sweeping Anthology of Courtship, Intrigue, Gothic Passion, and Social Change

    by Jane Austen, Guy de Maupassant, Sabine Baring-Gould, Eliza Haywood, Maria Edgeworth, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Fanny Burney, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mrs. Olifant, William Makepeace Thackeray, Samuel Richardson, Henry Fielding, Alexandre Dumas, Henry James, Leo Tolstoy, Edith Wharton, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Thomas Hardy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grace Livingston Hill, Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Fanny Fern, Lady Charlotte Bury, D. K. Broster, Mary Angela Dickens, Robert Williams Buchanan, Georg Ebers, Philip Meadows Taylor, Gilbert Parker, Anthony Trollope, F. Scott Fitzgerald, María Ruiz de Burton, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Mary Hays, Louis Hémon, Madame de La Fayette, Lady Sydney Morgan, A. E. W. Mason, Georgette Heyer ...
    Spanning the eighteenth century to the modern era, *The Greatest Historical Romance Novels of All Time* maps the enduring dialogue between private desire and public history. Its selections range from epistolary seduction narratives, Gothic inheritances, and domestic comedies of manners to adventure romances, realist social chronicles, and transatlantic tales of conquest and displacement. Courtly ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cleopatra

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Georg Moritz Ebers (Berlin, March 1, 1837 – Tutzing, Bavaria, August 7, 1898), German Egyptologist and novelist, discovered the Egyptianmedical papyrus, of ca. 1550 BCE, named for him (see Ebers Papyrus) at Luxor (Thebes) in the winter of 1873–74. Now in the Library of the University of Leipzig, the Ebers Papyrus is among the most important ancient Egyptian medical papyri. It is one of two of the ... Read more

    $1.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Historical Romances of All Time

    70 Books Collection

    by Georgette Heyer, W. Somerset Maugham, Jane Austen, Guy de Maupassant, Sabine Baring-Gould, Eliza Haywood, Maria Edgeworth, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Fanny Burney, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mrs. Olifant, William Makepeace Thackeray, Samuel Richardson, Henry Fielding, Alexandre Dumas, Henry James, Leo Tolstoy, Edith Wharton, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Thomas Hardy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grace Livingston Hill, Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Fanny Fern, Lady Charlotte Bury, D. K. Broster, Mary Angela Dickens, Robert Williams Buchanan, Georg Ebers, Philip Meadows Taylor, Gilbert Parker, Anthony Trollope, F. Scott Fitzgerald, María Ruiz de Burton, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Mary Hays, Louis Hémon, Madame de La Fayette, Lady Sydney Morgan, A. E. W. Mason ...
    Encapsulating the essence of love, conflict, and societal norms through the ages, 'The Greatest Historical Romances of All Time' is a profound anthology that showcases a diverse array of narratives and stylistic approaches spanning several centuries. This collection brings together seminal works that have shaped the romantic genre, blending historicity with tales of affection and human condition. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stories from Ancient Egypt - 10 Novels in One Volume

    10 Historical Classics by Egyptologist Georg Ebers

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Translated by Clara Bell, Mary J. Safford, Eleanor Grove ...
    Georg Ebers' "The Stories from Ancient Egypt" is a rich tapestry of narrative that intertwines historical fact with imaginative fiction, capturing the essence of ancient Egyptian civilization through ten interconnected novels. Ebers employs an ornate literary style that reflects the grandeur of the era, immersing readers in a world of pharaohs, gods, and the daily lives of the ancient populace. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 70 Greatest Love Stories in Fiction (Historical Novels Edition)

    Classic Historical Romances of Courtship, Intrigue, Passion, and Social Destiny

    by Georgette Heyer, W. Somerset Maugham, Jane Austen, Guy de Maupassant, Sabine Baring-Gould, Eliza Haywood, Maria Edgeworth, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Fanny Burney, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mrs. Olifant, William Makepeace Thackeray, Samuel Richardson, Henry Fielding, Alexandre Dumas, Henry James, Leo Tolstoy, Edith Wharton, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, Thomas Hardy, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Grace Livingston Hill, Catharine Trotter Cockburn, Fanny Fern, Lady Charlotte Bury, D. K. Broster, Mary Angela Dickens, Robert Williams Buchanan, Georg Ebers, Philip Meadows Taylor, Gilbert Parker, Anthony Trollope, F. Scott Fitzgerald, María Ruiz de Burton, Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Mary Hays, Louis Hémon, Madame de La Fayette, Lady Sydney Morgan, A. E. W. Mason ...
    70 Greatest Love Stories in Fiction (Historical Novels Edition) surveys love as a force shaped by inheritance, class, war, empire, religion, and social convention. Moving among courtship comedy, epistolary intrigue, Gothic intensity, realist social observation, sentimental romance, and historical adventure, the volume places canonical novels beside popular and transnational traditions. Its ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Egyptian Princess - Complete

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Translated by Eleanor Grove ...
    An Egyptian Princess - Complete by Georg Ebers. Translated by Eleanor Grove libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles! ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Egyptian Princess

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Georg Moritz Ebers (Berlin, March 1, 1837 – Tutzing, Bavaria, August 7, 1898), German Egyptologist and novelist, discovered the Egyptianmedical papyrus, of ca. 1550 BCE, named for him (see Ebers Papyrus) at Luxor (Thebes) in the winter of 1873–74. Now in the Library of the University of Leipzig, the Ebers Papyrus is among the most important ancient Egyptian medical papyri. It is one of two of the ... Read more

    $1.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Joshua

    A Romance of the Exodus

    by Georg Ebers ...
    Translated by Mary J. Safford ...
    Series series Adventure & the Sea
    The Exodus told through an Egyptian officer of Hebrew birth — Hosea, who will be called Joshua — caught between the army he has served and the people he is asked to lead out. Ebers found the medical papyrus that bears his name and dug in Egypt for years; he wrote this in 1889 with the archaeology of the Delta at his fingertips, and the plagues are described as a man of that court would have ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus