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The Wandering Jew Volume 9

By: Eugene Sue
Published By: Double9 Books
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The Wandering Jew Volume 9 explores themes of fate, suffering, and redemption through the character of the Constant Wanderer, who is burdened by guilt stemming from a dark past and the suffering he has caused throughout the ages. His journey brings him to Paris, a city steeped in social unrest and plagued by disasters, where he fears his presence will only spread more calamity. The book opens with the Constant Wanderer standing atop Montmartre, reflecting on the tragic history he carries and the misfortune he believes he will bring to the city. He recalls a legacy of grief, plagues, and despair that he has unwittingly spread across centuries, leading him to question whether he can ever escape the cycle of suffering. As rumors of a cholera outbreak sweep through Paris, the opening establishes a deep sense of existential anxiety. Despite his fears, the Wanderer clings to a fragile hope that he might not bring death but instead find a way to help the suffering and unite those in need. The narrative sets the stage for a complex web of interconnected fates, hinting at the conflicts, moral dilemmas, and transformative journeys that will unfold in the pages to come.

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Eugene Sue

Marie-Joseph Eugène Sue, known as Eugène Sue, was a French novelist born on January 26, 1804, in Paris, France. He is best known for popularizing the genre of the serial novel in France, particularly through his groundbreaking work The Mysteries of Paris, which was serialized from 1842 to 1843. This novel, with its vivid depictions of Parisian society and its complex plot, became immensely popular and was widely imitated by other writers. Sue's other significant work, The Wandering Jew, published in 1844, continued his exploration of social issues, combining adventure, mystery, and philosophical themes. His works often dealt with the inequalities and injustices of society, particularly focusing on the lives of the lower classes. Eugène Sue's writing was influential in shaping the genre of serialized fiction and was known for its blend of dramatic storytelling with social commentary. He passed away on August 3, 1857, at the age of 53 in Annecy-le-Vieux, France, and was buried in the Cemetery Loverchy in Annecy. Throughout his life, Sue was deeply engaged in both literary and political spheres, using his writing to challenge societal norms and promote social change.

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publishing Year: 2024
  • Language: English
  • Paperback: 126pages
  • ISBN-10: 936809716X
  • ISBN-13: 9789368097167
  • Item Weight: 163.8g
  • Dimension : 216 x 140 x 7.35mm
  • Reading age: 10+
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Importer: Double 9 Books
  • Packer: Double 9 Books
  • Book Type : Fiction / Historical