The Pillar of Fire; or, Israel in Bondage

di J. H. Ingraham (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

J. H. Ingraham's "The Pillar of Fire; or, Israel in Bondage" is a compelling novel set against the backdrop of the Exodus narrative. The book employs a vivid and dramatic literary style, interweaving biblical themes with richly drawn characters and intense emotional landscapes. Ingraham's prose resonates with the fervor of the Romantic period, capturing the profound struggles of the Israelites under Egyptian oppression. Employing allegorical elements, the narrative serves not only as a tale of liberation but also as a broader commentary on the human condition, resistance, and divine providence. Ingraham, a prominent 19th-century American author known for his historical and religious novels, drew inspiration from his deep-rooted faith and interest in biblical history. His background as a preacher and his engagement with contemporary religious thought undoubtedly informed his approach to this narrative, leading him to explore themes of exile, hope, and redemption. His works often reflect the socio-political climate of his time, making his exploration of ancient texts relevant to contemporary readers seeking moral and spiritual guidance. For readers captivated by biblical narratives reimagined through the lens of fiction, "The Pillar of Fire" is an essential addition to the literary canon. Ingraham's unique blend of history, faith, and emotion invites reflection on timeless themes of freedom and perseverance. Both thought-provoking and entertaining, this novel is highly recommended for those interested in the intersection of literature and spirituality.

• Autore: J. H. Ingraham
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547021759