Der versiegelte Engel, und andere Geschichten by N. S. Leskov
"Der versiegelte Engel, und andere Geschichten" by N. S. Leskov is a collection published in 1873. The title story follows Old Believer construction workers in 1850s Ukraine whose precious two-hundred-year-old angel icon is confiscated and sealed by authorities. When their spiritual protector is taken, the group embarks on a daring mission to recover their sacred treasure. The narrative explores themes of religious persecution, faith, and the lengths believers will go to preserve
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| Author | Leskov, N. S. (Nikolai Semenovich), 1831-1895 |
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| Translator | Eliasberg, Alexander, 1878-1924 |
| Title | Der versiegelte Engel, und andere Geschichten |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sealed_Angel Wikipedia page about this book: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_versiegelte_Engel |
| Contents | Der versiegelte Engel -- Die Epopöe von Wischnewskij und seiner Sippe -- Der Toupetkünstler -- Anläßlich der Kreutzersonate. |
| Credits | Produced by Jens Sadowski |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Russian fiction -- Translations into German |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 50911 |
| Release Date | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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