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100 1 _aRoot, Robert K.
_q(Robert Kilburn),
_d1877-1950
245 1 0 _aAndreas: The Legend of St. Andrew
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2005-03-01
508 _aProduced by S.R.Ellison, David Starner, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Andreas: The Legend of St. Andrew" by Robert K. Root is a historical epic poem written in the late 19th century. This work is a translation from Old English, recounting the legendary story of St. Andrew, one of Jesus' apostles. The poem explores themes of faith, courage, and the struggle against evil as it narrates Andrew's mission to rescue fellow apostles and convert the cannibalistic Mermedonians, showcasing his divine strength and loyalty to God. The opening of the poem introduces the dire situation of Matthew, who is imprisoned by the cannibalistic Mermedonians, awaiting a gruesome fate. As he prays for help, God sends Andrew, who embarks on a perilous journey across the sea accompanied by his disciples. Andrew reassures his companions about God's protection and recalls the miracles of Christ, thus fortifying their spirits as they face treacherous waters. This initial setup sets the stage for Andrew's divine encounters and the ensuing conflict with the Mermedonian people, establishing a narrative rich in adventure, moral lessons, and historical themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAndrew, Apostle, Saint -- Legends
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15225
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