Cléopâtre, reine du Nil Book by Michel Peyramaure (Farsi)

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Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile by Michel Pyramou is a historical novel narrated in the first person that follows the intertwined lives of several key figures from ancient Egypt and Rome. The story is told through the voice of Charmion, a loyal handmaiden, who recounts her own life while unveiling the hidden world, personal secrets, and political strategies of her mistress, Cleopatra, the legendary Queen of Egypt. The novel features major historical characters such as Cleopatra, Charmion, Kal, Mark Antony, Julius Caesar, and Ptolemy XIII. After the death of her father, Cleopatra is forced into marriage with her brother Ptolemy XIII, yet her heart belongs to Antony. With Charmion’s help, she seeks to weaken her brother-husband amid rising political tensions. The novel reaches its dramatic climax following Caesar’s death, during a period of intense instability, where ambition, love, and power converge.