Project Gutenberg 2012-04-09 Public domain in the USA. 131 Zweig, Stefan 1881 1942 Branch, Stephen Paul, Cedar 1880 1972 Davenport, Gertrude Mary Paul, Eden 1865 1944 Paul, Maurice Eden Paul, M. Eden (Maurice Eden) 22023316 Jeremiah: A Drama in Nine Scenes 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.) "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.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39402/39402-h/images/title-page.jpg en Jeremiah (Biblical prophet) -- Drama PT Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 443952 443962 2024-09-16T14:00:37.025812 2023-09-17T08:32:07.099851 text/html text/html 452982 2012-04-08T21:10:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 179080 2012-04-08T21:10:36 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 206978 2024-09-16T14:00:48.821747 application/epub+zip 210991 2024-09-16T14:00:39.313786 application/epub+zip 208103 2024-09-16T14:00:38.118800 application/epub+zip 350139 2024-09-16T14:00:53.441740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317984 2024-09-16T14:00:47.101726 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 315996 2022-09-18T05:45:35.259406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308739 308518 2024-09-16T14:00:34.131969 2023-09-17T08:32:04.572832 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 308528 2012-04-08T21:10:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 113025 2012-04-08T21:10:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 308519 2012-04-08T21:10:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 112968 2012-04-08T21:10:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 6709664 2012-04-08T21:09:52 application/octet-stream application/zip 22996 2024-09-16T14:00:53.606698 application/rdf+xml 11457 2024-09-16T14:00:38.254781 image/jpeg 2409 2024-09-16T14:00:38.186773 image/jpeg 183189 2024-09-16T14:00:37.060785 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 de.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia