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LoC No.: 22023316

Title: Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes

Note: Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes" by Stefan Zweig is a dramatic work written in the early 20th century. This play focuses on the biblical prophet Jeremiah as he grapples with the impending doom facing Jerusalem and his burden as a messenger of God. With themes of prophecy, despair, and the tension between war and peace, the narrative explores the moral and emotional turmoil of its central figure amidst national crisis. The opening of the drama introduces Jeremiah in a state of panic as he perceives ominous visions foretelling the destruction of his city. He experiences a haunting conflict between his duty to deliver God's message and the skepticism of those around him, including his mother, who implores him to seek peace rather than war. The narrative unfolds with vivid dialogue reflecting Jeremiah's anguish and the contrasting perspectives of other characters, laying the groundwork for themes that will resonate throughout the play. We are immediately drawn into a world of heightened emotions and significant stakes as Jeremiah grapples with his calling and the fate of his people, setting a deeply contemplative and dramatic tone for the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942

Translator: Paul, Cedar, 1880-1972

Translator: Paul, Eden, 1865-1944

EBook No.: 39402

Published: Apr 9, 2012

Downloads: 112

Language: English

Subject: Jeremiah (Biblical prophet) -- Drama

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 22023316

Title: Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes

Note: Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Sharon Joiner, Jana Srna and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes" by Stefan Zweig is a dramatic work written in the early 20th century. This play focuses on the biblical prophet Jeremiah as he grapples with the impending doom facing Jerusalem and his burden as a messenger of God. With themes of prophecy, despair, and the tension between war and peace, the narrative explores the moral and emotional turmoil of its central figure amidst national crisis. The opening of the drama introduces Jeremiah in a state of panic as he perceives ominous visions foretelling the destruction of his city. He experiences a haunting conflict between his duty to deliver God's message and the skepticism of those around him, including his mother, who implores him to seek peace rather than war. The narrative unfolds with vivid dialogue reflecting Jeremiah's anguish and the contrasting perspectives of other characters, laying the groundwork for themes that will resonate throughout the play. We are immediately drawn into a world of heightened emotions and significant stakes as Jeremiah grapples with his calling and the fate of his people, setting a deeply contemplative and dramatic tone for the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Zweig, Stefan, 1881-1942

Translator: Paul, Cedar, 1880-1972

Translator: Paul, Eden, 1865-1944

EBook No.: 39402

Published: Apr 9, 2012

Downloads: 112

Language: English

Subject: Jeremiah (Biblical prophet) -- Drama

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.