Margaret George
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
Unabridged
20 hours 15 minutes
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«...Krasota etoy zhenshchiny byla ne toyu, chto zovetsya nesravnennoyu i porazhaet s pervogo vzglyada...» — pisal o ney velikiy istorik Plutarh. No tot, kto hotya by raz v zhizni videl caricu ellinisticheskogo Egipta Kleopatru, ne mog zabyt' ee do konca svoih dney. Redkoe obayanie sochetalos' v ney s vlastnost'yu, oratorskoe iskusstvo — s volshebnym golosom; ona byla prekrasno obrazovana i svobodno govorila na mnogih yazykah. Zhizn' blistatel'noy caricy Nila, rasskazannaya ot pervogo lica, razvorachivaetsya na stranicah dilogii Margaret Dzhordzh «Dnevniki Kleopatry» vo vsekh podrobnostyah — tragicheskih i schastlivyh. «Voskhozhdenie caricy» nachinaetsya s rannih vospominaniy. Detstvo, poterya materi, zagovor vlastolyubivyh sester, izgnanie... Lish' samyy mogushchestvennyy chelovek v mire sposoben pomoch' yunoy Kleopatre vernut'sya na rodinu. Imya ego — Gay Yuliy Cezar', gospodin vsekh podvlastnyh Rimu zemel'...
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