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- A Tale From The Shores Of The Baltic (1843)

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The Jewess: A Tale From The Shores Of The Baltic is a novel written by Elizabeth Eastlake and published in 1843. The story follows the life of a young Jewish woman named Rachel, who lives in a small village on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Rachel is a talented musician and dreams of one day becoming a famous composer, but her dreams are shattered when she falls in love with a Christian man named Carl.As Rachel and Carl's relationship becomes more serious, they are met with opposition from both their families and their communities. Rachel's father disapproves of her relationship with a non-Jewish man, while Carl's family believes that Rachel is not suitable for their son because of her religion.Despite the challenges they face, Rachel and Carl continue to love each other and work to overcome the prejudices of those around them. However, their love is put to the ultimate test when Rachel is accused of a crime she did not commit and is sentenced to death.The Jewess: A Tale From The Shores Of The Baltic explores themes of love, prejudice, and the struggle for acceptance in a society that is quick to judge and condemn those who are different. It is a poignant and powerful story that speaks to the universal human experience of love and the challenges that come with it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167260544
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 138
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 376 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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The Jewess: A Tale From The Shores Of The Baltic is a novel written by Elizabeth Eastlake and published in 1843. The story follows the life of a young Jewish woman named Rachel, who lives in a small village on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Rachel is a talented musician and dreams of one day becoming a famous composer, but her dreams are shattered when she falls in love with a Christian man named Carl.As Rachel and Carl's relationship becomes more serious, they are met with opposition from both their families and their communities. Rachel's father disapproves of her relationship with a non-Jewish man, while Carl's family believes that Rachel is not suitable for their son because of her religion.Despite the challenges they face, Rachel and Carl continue to love each other and work to overcome the prejudices of those around them. However, their love is put to the ultimate test when Rachel is accused of a crime she did not commit and is sentenced to death.The Jewess: A Tale From The Shores Of The Baltic explores themes of love, prejudice, and the struggle for acceptance in a society that is quick to judge and condemn those who are different. It is a poignant and powerful story that speaks to the universal human experience of love and the challenges that come with it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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