ISBN: 9781331455974 - babylon a historical romance in rhyme: of the time of nimrod, the mighty the evergreen shore, the homesick prospector, the ride of 42, and other poems (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes us on a captivating journey to the ancient Mesopotamian city of Babel, setting for one of the most enduring and enigmatic biblical storiesâ"the Tower of Babel. Through the intimate lens of Wilda and Gether, two young lovers from a distant land, we witness the hubris and folly of Nimrod's ambitious tower project, a symbol of human self-importance and a vain attempt to reach the heavens. As the tower nears completion, a divine force intervenes, confounding the people's languages and scattering them across the earth. The author explores the themes of language, communication, and the human quest for power and transcendence, weaving a rich tapestry that blends biblical narrative with vivid imagination. This book offers a thought-provoking examination of the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked ambition, ultimately revealing the enduring power of love and compassion amidst the chaos and turmoil. 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.…