Project Gutenberg 2016-08-02 Public domain in the USA. 98 Harland, Henry 1861 1905 Luska, Sidney As It Was Written: A Jewish Musician's Story Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive "As It Was Written: A Jewish Musician's Story" by Henry Harland is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the protagonist, Ernest Neuman, a Jewish musician who becomes enamored with a beautiful and melancholic woman named Veronika Pathzuol. Their budding relationship is marred by tragedy, as the narrative hints at Veronika’s murder, leading Neuman to navigate the despair and turmoil of love, loss, and the search for truth amidst suspicion. The opening portion of the novel introduces us to Neuman's solitary life as a music teacher, filled with a sense of longing and an ineffable thirst for connection, which culminates in his encounter with Veronika during a moonlit night. Through their meeting, romantic tension begins to blossom as they bond over music, revealing Neuman's deep feelings for her. Their growing intimacy is contrasted with the stark reality of Neuman’s impending personal tragedy, setting a tone of impending doom. In a poignant narrative, the tenderness and complexity of their relationship unfolds, foreshadowing the heartache that will follow and establishing the emotional stakes that propel the story forward. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Musical fiction Jewish fiction Jewish musicians -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Music Browsing: Fiction 333953 334009 2024-09-22T04:23:39.899294 2023-09-22T15:38:14.272230 text/html text/html 327954 2024-04-10T02:15:12 text/html 760221 2024-09-22T04:23:44.935271 application/epub+zip 764660 2024-09-22T04:23:40.877319 application/epub+zip 192683 2024-09-22T04:23:40.342321 application/epub+zip 866372 2024-09-22T04:23:48.191252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 839640 2024-09-22T04:23:44.438292 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 270435 2022-09-24T00:18:15.363194 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281605 281626 2024-09-22T04:23:39.290356 2023-09-22T15:38:13.557239 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 261725 2024-04-10T02:15:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16839 2024-09-22T04:23:48.317256 application/rdf+xml 21377 2024-09-22T04:23:40.451318 image/jpeg 3358 2024-09-22T04:23:40.394320 image/jpeg 716865 2024-09-22T04:23:39.945315 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