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Bradshaw, Gillian
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Fiction
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1986
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English
β 567 KB
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The Beacon at Alexandria
β Scribed by Bradshaw, Gillian
- Book ID
- 109450286
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 573 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781569470107
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
In the Fourth Century A.D., independent and determined young Charis is forbidden to become a doctor because she is a woman. Disguising herself as a eunuch she flees Ephesus for Alexandria, then the center of learning. There she apprentices to a Jewish doctor but eventually becomes drawn into Church politics and is forced once again to flee. She serves as an army doctor at a Roman outpost in Thrace until, kidnapped by barbarian Visigoths, she finds her destiny to heal and also to be a woman and a wife.
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