02471cam a22003493u 4500 39402 UtSlPG 20260610133913.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 22023316 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PT Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942 Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremiah_(play) Release date is 2012-04-09 Produced by Sharon Joiner, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes" by Stefan Zweig is a dramatic work written in the early 20th century. This play focuses on the biblical prophet Jeremiah as he grapples with the impending doom facing Jerusalem and his burden as a messenger of God. With themes of prophecy, despair, and the tension between war and peace, the narrative explores the moral and emotional turmoil of its central figure amidst national crisis. The opening of the drama introduces Jeremiah in a state of panic as he perceives ominous visions foretelling the destruction of his city. He experiences a haunting conflict between his duty to deliver God's message and the skepticism of those around him, including his mother, who implores him to seek peace rather than war. The narrative unfolds with vivid dialogue reflecting Jeremiah's anguish and the contrasting perspectives of other characters, laying the groundwork for themes that will resonate throughout the play. We are immediately drawn into a world of heightened emotions and significant stakes as Jeremiah grapples with his calling and the fate of his people, setting a deeply contemplative and dramatic tone for the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Jeremiah (Biblical prophet) -- Drama Paul, Cedar, 1880-1972 Paul, Eden, 1865-1944 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39402 80241 80241