02314cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000300012624500620015626400510021830000470026933600260031633700260034233800360036850000310040450801670043552011750060253400450177765300290182270000290185170000360188085600430191699900170195956750UtSlPG20260610134316.0mcr n260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a01031847 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aCroly, George,d1780-186010aTarry thou till I come; or, Salathiel, the wandering Jew. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2018 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2018-03-15 aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"Tarry thou till I come; or, Salathiel, the wandering Jew" by George Croly is a historical romance written in the early 19th century. The narrative centers around Salathiel, a Jew condemned to wander the earth immortally as a punishment for his role in the crucifixion of Christ, reflecting on themes of guilt, redemption, and faith. The story explores profound existential questions about life, suffering, and the human condition against a backdrop of significant historical events. The beginning of this literary work introduces Salathiel at a moment of intense despair following his conviction to eternal life. As he grapples with the weight of his actions—calling for Jesus' crucifixion—he experiences a painful awakening, realizing the consequences of his fanaticism. The narrative vividly captures his turmoil, depicting his flight from Jerusalem, where the bustling crowds contrast sharply with his sense of solitude and impending doom. Overall, the opening sets a dramatic tone that raises questions about morality, the burden of immortality, and the search for redemption that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWandering Jew -- Fiction1 aWallace, Lew,d1827-19051 aThulstrup, Thure de,d1848-193040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56750 c97581d97581