Hadasseh: Or From Captivity To The Persian Throne (1891)

By E Leuty Collins

Book Overview

Hadasseh: Or From Captivity To The Persian Throne is a historical novel written by E. Leuty Collins and first published in 1891. The book tells the story of a Jewish girl named Hadasseh who is taken captive by the Babylonians and forced to serve as a slave. However, she soon catches the eye of the Persian king, Ahasuerus, and becomes his queen under the name Esther.The novel is set during the reign of the Persian Empire and follows Hadasseh's journey from captivity to becoming queen. It explores themes of faith, courage, and love as Hadasseh navigates the dangers and challenges of the royal court. The book also provides a vivid portrayal of life in ancient Persia, including its customs, traditions, and political climate.Overall, Hadasseh: Or From Captivity To The Persian Throne is a captivating historical novel that offers a unique perspective on the story of Esther from the Bible. It is a compelling read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and those interested in biblical history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436864445
• ISBN13: 9781436864442
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"