Project Gutenberg 2008-02-26 Public domain in the USA. 59 Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield 1804 1881 Disraeli, B. (Benjamin), Earl of Beaconsfield Churberg, Waldemar 1848 1924 Alroy: Romani Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Alroy: Romani" by Benjamin Disraeli is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative delves into the life of David Alroy, a character steeped in Jewish heritage and legend, as he grapples with themes of identity, honor, and destiny in the context of a politically tumultuous era. The story is rich with historical and supernatural elements, showcasing the struggles of the Jewish people after their displacement from Jerusalem. At the start of the novel, the scene is set with David Alroy reflecting on his heritage in Jerusalem—a city filled with the echoes of his ancestors. He is introduced as a prince of Israel, contemplating the burdens and sorrows of his lineage, while surrounded by the grandeur and ruin of his people’s past. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Alroy’s looming challenge to reclaim his legacy amidst enemies and internal strife, setting the stage for a tale steeped in ambition and heartache. His interactions with characters like Kaleb, Bostenag, and his sister Miriam further deepen the emotional stakes as they navigate their roles in this dramatic retelling of a significant part of history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fi Historical fiction War stories Princes -- Fiction Crusades -- Second, 1147-1149 -- Fiction Judaism -- Relations -- Islam -- Fiction Islam -- Relations -- Judaism -- Fiction Kurdistan -- Fiction Jerusalem -- History -- Latin Kingdom, 1099-1244 -- Fiction Jews -- History -- 70-1789 -- Fiction Messianism -- Fiction Jewish fiction PR Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 612648 612595 2024-09-10T12:43:41.708467 2023-09-11T05:58:03.380582 text/html text/html 612641 612588 2024-09-10T12:43:41.963503 2023-09-11T05:58:03.560600 text/html text/html 273064 2024-09-10T12:43:50.214933 application/epub+zip 283003 2024-09-10T12:43:43.566462 application/epub+zip 283004 2024-09-10T12:43:42.620439 application/epub+zip 486018 2024-09-10T12:43:55.495936 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 454897 2024-09-10T12:43:49.482919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 456190 2022-09-11T11:26:12.973655 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 551039 551030 2024-09-10T12:43:41.251446 2023-09-11T05:58:02.998588 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 526090 2008-02-25T18:16:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 204904 2008-02-25T18:16:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20848 2024-09-10T12:43:55.790878 application/rdf+xml 10726 2024-09-10T12:43:42.973458 image/jpeg 2950 2024-09-10T12:43:42.801440 image/jpeg 269166 2024-09-10T12:43:42.018446 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia