When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt by Kara Cooney

When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt

Kara Cooney

400 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power--and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today. Female rulers are a rare phen...

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informative 96%
reflective 39%
inspiring 23%
challenging 15%
adventurous 8%
dark 6%
emotional 5%
mysterious 4%
sad 4%
hopeful 3%
tense 1%

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slow 37%
fast 9%

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