May 06, 2014 praise for daughter of the gods a wonderfully intimate and dramatic evocation of ancient egypt, where one headstrong young woman dares to become pharaoh. It was the second successful collaboration for acclaimed director herbert brenon and aquatic superstar annette kellerman herein, playing princess anitia. And after alexander conquers her tiny kingdom, roxana, the beautiful and cunning daughter of a minor noble, wins. Features footage from venus of the south seas 1924 starring annette kellerman, brand icon for australian swimwear label daughter of the gods. Stephanie thornton vividly portrays the heat and the danger, the passion and the heartbreak a touching love story combines with a thrilling tale of death, courage and political intrigue. Oct, 2017 a ten minute condensed reconstruction of the lost epic film, a daughter of the gods 1916 starring annette kellermann directed by herbert brenon and produced by william fox. A novel of ancient egypt adobe epub ebook, kindle book, overdrive read. May 06, 2014 buy the paperback book daughter of the gods. Sep 28, 2015 stephanie thornton is the author of the secret history and daughter of the gods. A daughter of the gods was a 1916 american silent fantasy drama film written and directed by herbert brenon. Praise for daughter of the gods a wonderfully intimate and dramatic evocation of ancient egypt, where one headstrong young woman dares to become pharaoh. The good daughter is like law and order meets the good wife. The pharaohs pampered second daughter, lively, intelligent hatshepsut, delights in racing her chariot. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read daughter of the gods.
May 15, 2014 author stephanie thornton has an affinity for lost women in ancient history. A novel of ancient egypt by stephanie thornton at indigo. A daughter of the gods is a 1916 american silent fantasy drama film written and directed by herbert brenon. Daughter of the gods a novel of ancient egypt epub. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Interview with historical author stephanie thornton on women in history. I was thrilled when i heard about her latest novel, daughter of the gods, about one of egypts most notorious female pharaoh, hatshepsut. Louna, daughter of famed wedding planner natalie barrett, has seen every sort of wedding. The interview and giveaway for may will be posting sometime soon sorry for inconvenience. In thorntons telling, hatshepsut is the pharaohs second daughter, a bit of a tomboy who loves to drive her chariot fast, practice her archery skills, and make love to the handsome but dangerously ambitious mensah.
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I had the pleasure or reading her first book about empress theodora last year and absolutely loved it. She is also a history teacher who has been obsessed with infamous women from ancient history since she was twelve. Stephanie thornton vividly portrays the heat and the danger, the passion and the heartbreak a touching love story combines with a thrilling tale of death, courage and political intrigue to produce a superbly researched and. Stephanie thornton im currently eyeballdeep in writing the conquerors wife, a novel about alexander the great, as told from the point of view of his youngest sister,more im currently eyeballdeep in writing the conquerors wife, a novel about alexander the great, as told from the point of view of his youngest sister, his childhood friend and lover, a persian princess, and his conniving. A novel of ancient egypt ebook written by stephanie thornton. A novel of ancient egypt kindle edition by stephanie thornton. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Stephanie thornton the conquerors wife read and download.
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