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100 1 _aHaggard, H. Rider
_q(Henry Rider),
_d1856-1925
245 1 0 _aMoon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_of_Israel_(novel)
500 _aRelease date is 2006-04-04
508 _aJohn Bickers, Dagny, Emma Dudding and David Widger
520 _a"Moon of Israel: A Tale of the Exodus" by H. Rider Haggard is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds during the time of the ancient Egyptians and the Israelites, focusing on the journey of Scribe Ana, who intimately narrates the trials and experiences surrounding the Exodus. The book likely delves into themes of oppression, faith, and destiny, set against the backdrop of the dynamic relationship between the enslaved Israelites and their Egyptian rulers. The opening of "Moon of Israel" introduces Scribe Ana, who reflects on his life in ancient Egypt and the significant events that he will recount. He describes his humble beginnings, his family life, and his aspirations to be more than just a copywriter of sacred texts. As he prepares to visit Tanis, the city of Pharaoh, Ana reveals the political and social tensions brewing between the Egyptians and the Israelites, notably highlighting the character of Merapi, the "Moon of Israel." The narrative sets the stage for the escalating conflict between the two peoples, with Scribe Ana caught in the unfolding drama that will influence his life and the fate of his people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJews -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Fiction
653 _aExodus, The -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2856
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