Nathan Viisas: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmäruno by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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"Nathan Viisas: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmäruno" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a play written in 1779. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it follows Nathan, a wealthy Jewish merchant, as he navigates religious divides between Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. When Sultan Saladin tests Nathan's wisdom by asking which religion is true, Nathan responds with the famous "Ring Parable." Personal connections emerge that bind the characters across faiths, leading to revelations about family, identity,
and the power of tolerance over dogma. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 1729-1781 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Siljo, Juhani, 1888-1918 |
| Uniform Title | Nathan der Weise. Finnish |
| Title | Nathan Viisas: Viisinäytöksinen näytelmäruno |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_the_Wise |
| Credits | Produced by Jarmo Lehtovaara and Tapio Riikonen |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 16262 |
| Release Date | Jul 11, 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 306 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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