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100 1 _aFinney, Marian MacLean
245 1 0 _aIn Naaman's House
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-12-04
508 _aMary Glenn Krause, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"In Naaman's House" by Marian MacLean Finney is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in ancient Israel and follows the life of Miriam, a young girl navigating the complexities of her world, which is steeped in cultural and religious tensions. As Miriam faces the challenges of her environment—marked by friendships, family dynamics, and the looming threats of conflict—she finds herself entangled in the lives of those around her, particularly her connection to the household of Naaman, a high-ranking Syrian officer. The opening of the novel introduces key characters and sets the stage for a narrative rich in personal and moral dilemmas. We meet Miriam, who is eager to welcome Judith, a newcomer of Hittite descent, into their home. The interactions among Miriam, her family, and their guests illustrate the underlying fears and prejudices that challenge their beliefs and relationships. As the story progresses, we see themes of friendship, obligation, and the struggle for acceptance unfold, all woven into the fabric of a vibrant but uncertain historical backdrop. The beginning sets an emotional tone, hinting at the trials to come for Miriam and her community, while also establishing the relationships that will drive the narrative forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Abingdon Press, 1922
653 _aBible stories, English -- Old Testament
653 _aNaaman, the Syrian -- Fiction
653 _aElisha (Biblical prophet) -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://www.google.com/books/edition/In_Naaman_s_House/vONEAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA1&printsec=frontcover
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66876
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