Der Ewige Jude by August Vermeylen
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Vermeylen, August, 1872-1945
German
"Der Ewige Jude" by August Vermeylen is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Ahasverus, a shoemaker in Jerusalem, who shares his birthday with Christ and grapples with feelings of despair, purpose, and the search for meaning in a world filled with suffering and injustice. As he navigates the turmoil of ...
of hope and determination within him, yet leads him into a conflict of faith and doubt. At the start of the book, we meet Ahasverus, a despondent figure trapped in a dreary existence, forced to confront the stark realities of human life as he toils in obscurity. Despite his hard work as a shoemaker, he feels abandoned and suffocated by the weight of life's struggles, witnessing the suffering of others without finding solace himself. His internal turmoil ignites as he encounters Jesus, whose radical teachings stir a chaotic mixture of admiration and skepticism within him. As Ahasverus becomes more entwined in the events surrounding Jesus’ teachings and impending fate, he feels the tug of a deeper existential longing, setting the stage for a profound exploration of human desire, despair, and the search for redemption. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Donald Martinez
1 month agoI picked this up late one night and the author avoids unnecessary jargon, which is refreshing. This turned out to be a great decision.
Linda Anderson
4 months agoDuring my studies, I found that the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. It was exactly what I needed right now.
Sandra Garcia
2 months agoHonestly, the depth of coverage exceeded my expectations. It was exactly what I needed right now.
Michelle Allen
2 months agoOnce I began reading, the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. I’d rate this higher if I could.
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Linda Ramirez
1 month agoReading this felt refreshing because it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. A valuable addition to my digital library.