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100 1 _aWight, Emma Howard
245 1 4 _aThe Little Maid of Israel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-01-06
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Little Maid of Israel" by Emma Howard Wight is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. Set in ancient Israel, the story revolves around themes of faith, healing, and familial love as it follows a young girl, Leah, who embarks on a brave journey to seek the prophet Elisha to heal her brother Isaac, a cripple. The book captures the deep emotional connections within a family while illustrating the power of belief and divine intervention. The narrative begins with Leah's determination to save her brother from his lifelong affliction. After being captured by Syrians during her quest to find Elisha, she ends up serving in the household of Naaman, a Syrian general suffering from leprosy. Leah's unyielding faith inspires Naaman's wife, Claudia, to seek help from Elisha, leading to Naaman's miraculous healing. Ultimately, the themes of hope and the strength of familial bonds culminate in a joyous reunion between Leah and Isaac, as well as their freedom and newfound fortune, highlighting the profound impact of faith and compassion in overcoming adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBible stories, English -- Old Testament
653 _aNaaman, the Syrian -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aElisha (Biblical prophet) -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44601
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