
Ahasverus
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Language: DutchPublished:
Authors:
- Heijermans, Herman
1864 - 1924
About this book
In the late 19th century, as anti-Semitic sentiments surged across Europe, Herman Heijermans penned "Ahasverus: Dramatische episode in één bedrijf," a powerful dramatic play that delves into the plight of Jewish communities in Russia. Through the lens of its titular character, the play confronts themes of identity and resilience amid societal persecution. Heijermans masterfully employs poignant dialogue to illustrate the deep-seated struggles for dignity and acceptance, resonating with the concept of "unalienable rights." Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only captures a critical moment in Jewish history but also serves as a timeless reminder of the fight against injustice. Engage with "Ahasverus" to understand the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.