Project Gutenberg 2015-09-09 Public domain in the USA. 64 Alcock, Deborah 1835 1913 Alcock, D. By Far Euphrates: A Tale Produced by MWS, Martin Pettit 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.) "By Far Euphrates: A Tale" by Deborah Alcock is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows young John Grayson, an English lad traveling with his father, Mr. Grayson, through the tumultuous regions along the Euphrates River. The novel explores themes of faith, heroism, and the harsh realities faced by Christians in the Middle East, as well as John’s personal transformative journey amidst a backdrop of cultural and political strife. At the start of the tale, we meet John Grayson and his father as they camp near the Euphrates River. Young John is ignited by a sense of adventure and curiosity, yearning to explore the historic river that is emblematic of countless stories from the past. However, his initial excitement gives way to disappointment upon seeing the river's dull and muddy waters. This moment of disillusionment deepens when they encounter the struggles and tragedies of the local Armenian community, introducing John to the dire conditions faced by those around him. As the narrative unfolds, the bond between father and son strengthens through their shared experiences, setting the stage for John to confront the realities of his new world, including the themes of sacrifice and faith as his journey progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Armenia -- Fiction British -- Armenia -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 535657 535658 2024-09-20T16:44:26.981220 2023-09-21T13:01:01.167209 text/html text/html 544719 2015-09-09T09:56:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 301727 2015-09-09T09:56:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 313677 2024-09-20T16:44:34.778124 application/epub+zip 324107 2024-09-20T16:44:28.048192 application/epub+zip 273907 2024-09-20T16:44:27.505192 application/epub+zip 492620 2024-09-20T16:44:40.050112 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441003 2024-09-20T16:44:34.138139 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 391207 2022-09-22T15:01:01.228299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 483200 482985 2024-09-20T16:44:25.742182 2023-09-21T13:00:59.813188 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 483083 2015-09-09T09:56:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 188329 2015-09-09T09:56:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18652 2024-09-20T16:44:40.292081 application/rdf+xml 20030 2024-09-20T16:44:27.601151 image/jpeg 2841 2024-09-20T16:44:27.554148 image/jpeg 301196 2024-09-20T16:44:27.032165 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