Wisdom's Daughter: The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-be-Obeyed
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- Language: English
- Content type: Fiction
"Wisdom's Daughter: The Life and Love Story of She-Who-Must-be-Obeyed" by H. Rider Haggard is a fantasy novel published in 1923. The final book in the Ayesha series but chronologically the first, it reveals the origin story of She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed. Ayesha recounts her life from ancient Arabia through Egypt and beyond, where her extraordinary beauty and wisdom sparked wars and jealousy. Sworn to serve Isis, she faces betrayal, persecution, and temptation when a Greek soldier seeks sanctuary—ultimately leading her to Africa's hidden kingdom of Kor and the Flame of Eternal Life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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The Online Books Page curated catalog record Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1923 | 1923 | — | — | — | Source listed online copy | |
Project Gutenberg electronic edition Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition. | 2019-05-03 | Project Gutenberg | English | — | Public domain (USA) |
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- Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PR4731 .W49 1923
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1923
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