Excerpt from Manasseh a Story of the Stirring Days of 48
The guard glanced at it with as little interest as he would have bestowed on a scarab from the tomb of the Pharaohs. Shrugging his Shoulders, he merely indicated, with a wave Of his hand, places where the three passengers might, perhaps, find seats, - One in this corner, at second yonder, and, if its owner would kindly transfer a greasy bundle to his lap, a third over there.
This arrangement, however, was not at all to the liking Of either the ladies or their escort. The latter was altogether disinclined to accept a seat between two fat cattle-dealers, being of no meagre dimensions himself.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book opens with fellow travelers sharing an uneasy train journey. A young Hungarian man, Manasseh Adorján, intervenes to rescue two women from an unwanted traveling companion. Learning that the women are bound for Rome on a desperate mission, Manasseh, whose own reasons for going to Rome are shrouded in mystery, offers his assistance. As the train journey progresses, the three travelers discuss religion, politics, and love. The author explores the complex relationship between Manasseh and the women as they navigate the challenges of their journey and the complexities of their own lives. Set against the backdrop of 1848 Italy, this book delves into themes of personal and political freedom, love, sacrifice, and the search for meaning in life. Through the diverse perspectives of its characters, this book offers insights into the human condition and the ways in which our actions shape our destinies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330477007_0
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