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100 1 _aLessing, Gotthold Ephraim,
_d1729-1781
245 1 0 _aNathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_the_Wise
500 _aRelease date is 2003-03-01
508 _aTranscribed from the 1893 Cassell & Company edition by David Price
520 _a"Nathan the Wise; a dramatic poem in five acts" by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing is a play written in 1779. Set in Jerusalem during the Third Crusade, it brings together a wise Jewish merchant, a Muslim sultan, and a Christian Templar in an unexpected web of rescue, debt, and love. When Sultan Saladin tests Nathan's wisdom by asking which religion is true, Nathan responds with a parable about an inheritance that challenges everything. As secrets unfold about true identities and family connections, this fervent plea for religious tolerance explores whether different faiths can bridge their divides through friendship and humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGerman drama -- Translations into English
700 1 _aMorley, Henry,
_d1822-1894
700 1 _aTaylor, W.
_q(William),
_d1765-1836
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3820
999 _c45866
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