Georg Ebers

Broschiertes Buch

The Elixir

Beschreibung

Step back in time with Georg Ebers' "The Elixir," a captivating work of historical fiction set in Leipzig, Germany. This meticulously prepared edition offers readers a glimpse into a rich cultural heritage through the lens of compelling storytelling. Explore the literary landscape of 19th-century Germany as Ebers weaves a tale deeply rooted in its time and place. "The Elixir" delves into the heart of Leipzig, bringing its history and traditions to life. Immerse yourself in a world carefully crafted by a master storyteller, where the past resonates with enduring human themes. This edition preserves the timeless quality of Ebers' work, offering a unique opportunity to experience a piece of classic German literature. Discover the magic of "The Elixir," a testament to the power of historical fiction and the enduring allure of a bygone era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Georg Moritz Ebers (1837-1898) was a prominent German Egyptologist and novelist, widely recognized for his contributions to the study of ancient Egypt. He is particularly renowned for acquiring the Ebers Papyrus in 1872, a key medical text from ancient Egypt that contains valuable knowledge about the medical practices of the time. This papyrus is one of the oldest surviving medical documents in the world and helped cement Ebers' reputation in the field of Egyptology. Ebers was born in Berlin, Germany, and he pursued a career that spanned both scholarly and literary pursuits. He studied medicine, and his interests in ancient civilizations led him to Egyptology, where he made lasting contributions. In addition to his scholarly work, Ebers was also a prolific writer, publishing historical novels that often explored ancient Egypt. His literary works were quite popular during his lifetime, and he became one of the leading voices in promoting the study of ancient Egypt. In addition to his achievements in Egyptology, Ebers helped raise awareness about the importance of preserving ancient Egyptian culture and contributed to academic discussions on the ancient world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 38
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 2mm
• Gewicht: 68g
• ISBN-13: 9781023023191
• ISBN-10: 1023023199
• Artikelnr.: 74111954