Books by Margaret Simpson

Everybody knows that Cleopatra is the most famous of all of Egypt's queens and that she had a nasty accident with a snake. But did you also know that Cleopatra:- married both her brothers?- had her younger sister killed? Even though she's dead, Cleo's still full of surprises!

Simultaneously published: Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1997.

This companion is an invaluable aid to modern readers in understanding Dickens's book, as it examines both specific details and the broader context of the story.