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 what they hold most sacred. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Leskov, N. S. (Nikolai Semenovich), 1831-1895
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
Last Update Oct 22, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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