Joshua — Volume 4 by Georg Ebers
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"Joshua — Volume 4" by Georg Ebers is a historical novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story draws on the rich tapestry of the biblical narrative, weaving themes of faith, struggle, and enduring hope against the backdrop of the Exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt. Central to this volume is Ephraim, the young protagonist, whose journey intermingles personal longing and a sense of duty to his people, as they
face incredible challenges against the might of Pharaoh's army. The opening of the work introduces a tumultuous scene with a fierce storm ravaging Pharaoh's encampment as a young messenger named Ephraim arrives amidst the chaos. He displays self-assurance even in dire circumstances, having journeyed with purpose to deliver crucial messages and assist those in need, including his beloved Kasana. Through Ephraim's eyes, readers encounter the dynamics of power and affection as various characters navigate their dire predicament while grappling with their emotions amid an impending disaster. As Ephraim faces difficult choices and seeks to unite with his people, the narrative sets the stage for a rich exploration of themes that encompass valor, betrayal, and the quest for freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ebers, Georg, 1837-1898 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Safford, Mary J. (Mary Joanna), 1842-1916 |
| Title | Joshua — Volume 4 |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Palestine -- History -- Fiction |
| Subject | German fiction -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 5470 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 267 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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