Author |
Sue, Eugène, 1804-1857 |
Title |
The Wandering Jew — Volume 07
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Note |
Translation of Le Juif errant.
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Credits |
Produced by David Widger and Pat Castevens
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Summary |
"The Wandering Jew — Volume 07" by Eugène Sue is a serialized novel written during the mid-19th century. This installment of the series explores themes of love, honor, and societal tensions through the lens of its primary characters, notably the Indian prince Djalma, who is immersed in his emotions and developing identity amidst the backdrop of Parisian society and its complexities. The interactions and relationships he navigates promise to delve into profound cultural contrasts and moral dilemmas. The opening of the volume introduces Djalma in a richly described setting filled with exotic decor, where he finds himself waiting for a mysterious protector while reminiscing about his homeland. As he interacts with Faringhea the Strangler, their conversation reveals Djalma’s internal conflicts regarding the nature of love and society, contrasted against the whispers of expectations surrounding his status as a royal. Mdlle. de Cardoville's introduction later signifies an impending connection between cultures and characters, hinting at deeper narrative developments involving familial ties and mutual expectations, all set against a backdrop of intrigue and potential betrayal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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Subject |
Historical fiction
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Subject |
Jesuits -- Fiction
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Subject |
Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
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Subject |
Wandering Jew -- Fiction
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Subject |
France -- History -- Louis Philippe, 1830-1848 -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
3345 |
Release Date |
Oct 25, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated |
Jan 8, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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