""The Day Breaketh: A Tale of Jerusalem"" is a novel written by Fannie A. Shugert and published in 1896. The story is set in Jerusalem and revolves around the lives of two main characters, a young American woman named Ruth and a Jewish man named David. Ruth has come to Jerusalem to work as a nurse and help the sick and poor, while David is struggling to find his place in a society that discriminates against Jews. As Ruth and David's paths cross, they begin to develop a deep connection despite their cultural and religious differences. However, their relationship is threatened by the political and social tensions in Jerusalem, including the conflict between Jews and Arabs and the growing influence of the Zionist movement. Throughout the novel, Shugert explores themes of love, faith, and identity, as well as the complex history and politics of Jerusalem. ""The Day Breaketh"" is a poignant and thought-provoking tale that offers a unique perspective on the city and its people during a pivotal moment in 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.
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