by Pauline Gedge · Salamandra Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478882540
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«La dama del Nilo» is the historical novel by Pauline Gedge, published by Salamandra Ediciones in paperback (448 pages, in Spanish).
Set in ancient Egypt, the novel follows Hatshepsut, the first woman to exercise power with full rights, some sixteen centuries before Cleopatra. It portrays her life in a male-dominated society and her struggle to rule, supported by her intelligence and character.
The original work, «Child of the Morning», was published in 1977; this Spanish edition appeared in 1999.
For readers of historical fiction interested in ancient Egypt, its pharaohs, and the role of women in power.
Pauline Gedge is a Canadian novelist best known for her historical fiction novels, including the best-selling Child of the Morning, The Eagle and the Raven, her fantasy novel Stargate, and her Egyptian trilogies, Lords of the Two Lands and The King's Man. She also writes science fiction, fantasy and horror. Her 13 novels have sold more than six million copies in 18 languages.
