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2004-10-25
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Sue, Eugène
1804
1857
Sue, Eugene
Sue, Marie Joseph
Sue, Marie Joseph Eugène
The Wandering Jew — Volume 01
Translation of Le Juif errant.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wandering_Jew_(Sue_novel)
Produced by David Widger and Pat Castevens
"The Wandering Jew — Volume 01" by Eugène Sue is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century, likely during the early part of that era. The story begins with rich descriptions and seemingly intertwining fates, suggesting a narrative focused on adventure, identity, and perhaps themes of persecution or moral transgression. Central to the initial unfolding events is the figure of Morok, a wild beast tamer, and the travelers he anticipates—Rose and Blanche, twin sisters in mourning, alongside their protector, Dagobert, as they embark on a journey filled with suspense and potential danger. The opening of the book sets a dramatic stage, depicting a harsh and isolating environment as well as the deep emotional connections among the characters. Readers are introduced to the setting at Behring's Straits, establishing a sense of foreboding and mystery. Morok's anticipation of the travelers' arrival hints at upcoming conflicts, while the twins, Rose and Blanche, are depicted as innocent yet closely bonded through their shared past and present uncertainties. The narrative hints at the complexities of their journey and the challenges ahead, focusing on their search for safety and companionship, which resonates with themes of love, loss, and survival against a backdrop of societal and personal struggles. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Historical fiction
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