Arachne — Volume 03

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Arachne — Volume 03

by Georg Ebers

EN·~1 hours·2 chapters

Chapters

2 total

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Description

Ledscha stands on the shadowed shore of Pelican Island, clutching a whispered promise that the full moon will bring Hermon back to her. In a world of hidden pirate tunnels, rustling papyrus thickets, and moonlit seas, her heart swings between fierce jealousy and fragile hope. As the lunar glow climbs, she watches the waters ripple, each silver crest a reminder that time—like the wandering goddess of the moon—is slipping away.

The story weaves together ancient intrigue and tender longing, drawing listeners into the tension of a night that could mend or break a love. While the island’s secret passageways hint at daring escapes, Ledscha’s inner struggle captures the universal fear of waiting for a promised reunion. With each breath of night wind, the narrative balances the looming threat of betrayal against the delicate promise of a lover’s return, inviting listeners to linger in the quiet anticipation that only a moon‑lit rendezvous can create.

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Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (77K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Apr 1, 2004

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Georg Ebers

Georg Ebers

1837–1898

A pioneering Egyptologist and bestselling historical novelist, he brought the world of ancient Egypt vividly to modern readers. His name lives on through the Ebers Papyrus, one of the oldest known Egyptian medical documents.

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