The Bride of the Nile — Volume 06

"The Bride of the Nile — Volume 06" by Georg Ebers is a historical fiction story set in ancient Egypt that focuses on a young woman named Katharina and her journey to discover herself. Once a compliant young girl, Katharina begins to change as she connects romantically with a man named Orion, which makes her question everything she used to believe about her mother and the world around her. Feeling like an outsider in her own family, Katharina struggles with jealousy, especially towards a woman named Paula who is close to Orion, as well as feelings of longing and uncertainty about where she belongs, all building tension and setting the stage for a story overflowing with emotional conflict and a complicated young romance within a historical time.