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History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt

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History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
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Publisher: Harper & brothers
ISBN/ASIN: B008KGX3WI
Number of pages: 330

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The story of Cleopatra is a story of crime. It is a narrative of the course and the consequences of unlawful love. In her strange and romantic history we see this passion portrayed with the most complete and graphic fidelity in all its influences and effects; its uncontrollable impulses, its intoxicating joys, its reckless and mad career, and the dreadful remorse and ultimate despair and ruin in which it always and inevitably ends.

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