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This is a historical romance that tells the story of the legendary Assyrian queen Semiramis. It chronicles her rise to power, her military conquests, and her passionate love affair with a prince. This book combines historical facts with fictionalized elements to create a compelling narrative that is both thrilling and emotional. 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…mehr

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This is a historical romance that tells the story of the legendary Assyrian queen Semiramis. It chronicles her rise to power, her military conquests, and her passionate love affair with a prince. This book combines historical facts with fictionalized elements to create a compelling narrative that is both thrilling and emotional. 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.
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Edward Henry Peple was an American playwright and novelist, best remembered for his contributions to early 20th-century drama and literature. Born on August 10, 1869, Peple possessed a flair for weaving narratives that captivated both the readers of his novels and audiences of his plays. His 1907 historical romance, 'Semiramis: A Tale of Battle and of Love,' exemplifies Peple's penchant for blending grand historical contexts with complex emotional undercurrents. This work showcases his ability to transport readers to ancient civilizations, letting them experience the richness of the past with a vibrant immediacy. Peple's literary style is marked by its dramatic structure and vivid characterizations, aspects undoubtedly influenced by his successful career in theater. He had a unique talent for crafting dialogue that resonated with the expressive needs of the stage while retaining a literary quality that appealed to readers. Beyond 'Semiramis,' Peple's written works often highlighted his fascination with historical settings intertwined with personal and philosophical conflicts—a fusion that commended his works to an audience craving both intellectual and emotional engagement. Despite a relatively small oeuvre, Edward Peple's contributions have earned him a noteworthy position in the annals of American literature and drama. Edward Peple passed away on July 28, 1924, but his work continues to be an example of early 20th-century narrative art.