Israelin kuu by H. Rider Haggard
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"Israelin kuu" by H. Rider Haggard is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers on Ana, a scribe in ancient Egypt, who reflects on his life experiences during the reign of Pharaoh Seti II and the struggles of the Hebrew people, particularly through the lens of their interactions with Egyptian society. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Ana, who reminisces about his life
as a scribe and his close connections to the royal family, including the pharaoh and his son, Seti. He shares his admiration for Seti and describes the tumultuous social landscape of Egypt, particularly the plight of the Hebrew slaves. The narrative quickly immerses the reader in Ana's world, detailing his aspirations, the harsh realities of his existence, and the tragic events that unfold, including the murder of a Hebrew elder that Ana witnesses, igniting a conflict that reflects the broader struggles between the Egyptians and the enslaved Israelites. Ana's writing emerges as a means of both record and refuge, suggesting a deeper exploration of identity and loyalty in a world rife with oppression and personal turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider), 1856-1925 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Moon of Israel. Finnish |
| Title |
Israelin kuu Kertomus II:sta Moseksen kirjasta |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_of_Israel_(novel) |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 48.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Fiction |
| Subject | Exodus, The -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54906 |
| Release Date | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 237 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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