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She is a woman in conflict with her time. Gillian Bradshaw's acclaimed novel portrays the last days of the Roman Empire through the eyes of Charis of Ephesus, a young noblewoman struggling to escape the narrow domestic straitjacket of convention. Spurred on by her family's attempts to marry her off to the cruel governor Festinus, Charis disguises herself as a eunuch and runs away to Alexandria. It is her dream - a seemingly impossible dream for a woman in AD 371 - to study the arts of Hippocratic medicine and to become a physician...
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The Beacon at Alexandria, Gillian Bradshaw
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- 1988
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- Titul
- The Beacon at Alexandria
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Gillian Bradshaw
- Vydavatel
- Penguin Books
- Rok vydání
- 1988
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 376
- ISBN10
- 0140104356
- ISBN13
- 9780140104356
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Zdraví & Lékařství, Romantika, Historické romány, Láska, Ženy, Lékařská tématika, Afrika, Starověk, antika, Egypt, Řecko, Starověký Řím, 4. století
- První vydání
- 1994
- Původní název
- The beacon at Alexandria
- Hodnocení
- 4,3 z 5
- Anotace
- She is a woman in conflict with her time. Gillian Bradshaw's acclaimed novel portrays the last days of the Roman Empire through the eyes of Charis of Ephesus, a young noblewoman struggling to escape the narrow domestic straitjacket of convention. Spurred on by her family's attempts to marry her off to the cruel governor Festinus, Charis disguises herself as a eunuch and runs away to Alexandria. It is her dream - a seemingly impossible dream for a woman in AD 371 - to study the arts of Hippocratic medicine and to become a physician...