by Dali098
Genesis is the first book of the Pentateuch (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy), the first section of the Jewish and the Christian Scriptures. Its title in English, “Genesis,” comes from the Greek of literally, “the book of the generation (genesis) of the heavens and earth.” Its title in the Jewish Scriptures is the opening Hebrew word, Bereshit, “in the beginning.”The book has two major sections—the creation and expansion of the human race, and the story of Abraham and his descen…
by Dali098
This book takes its name from its hero, who was allegedly among the first Jews deported to Babylon, where he lived at least until 538 B.C. Strictly speaking, the book does not belong to the prophetic writings but rather to a distinctive type of literature known as “apocalyptic,” of which it is an early specimen. Apocalyptic writing first appears about 200 B.C. and flourished among Jews and Christians down to the Middle Ages, especially in times of persecution. Apocalyptic literature has its root…
by Dali098
This book tells the story of Tobit son of Tobiel, son of Hananiel, son of Aduel, son of Gabael, son of Raphael of the descendants of Asiel, of the tribe of Naphtali, who in the days of King Shalmaneser of the Assyrians was taken into captivity from Thisbe, which is to the south of Kedesh Naphtali in Upper Galilee, above Asher towards the west, and north of Phogor. Tobit, a devout and wealthy Israelite living among the captives deported to Nineveh from the Northern Kingdom of Israel in 722/721 B.…
by Isaacwaldro4
Editorial Lit Derechos Reservadoseverything seen in this book is something very mysterious
by Immortal_Aimua
Follow these Greek Gods on epic adventures, watch how their live play out in front of your eyes, see their wrong and their flaws, see the good and the bad, see them fall in love, back stab each other, trick and play each other, and of course smithe the mortals beneath their feet.follow the fantastical trail of Gods, Monsters, and Warriors.
by JPR_Light_Bearer
True to life Story of Corporal Teodorico Victorio "TEDDY" David, and the Japanese Philippine invasion, 1941-1945.
by MotivatedSloth
Political marriage, war taxes, subsidies, a tribute... All those terms sound nice when one juggles them from behind the screen of his trusty computer! Junk food? Check. Sugary drinks that will cause me diabetes? Check. Two weeks of leave from the work? Check. A fresh copy of the newly released game finishing downloading as I'm going back from the grocery store? Check. Oops! My emotions got better to me, and I tripped on the stairs. I'm so silly!Then...Why the hell am I kneeling in a throne room,…
by Techno_Vampire_T_V
A true story from start to end and story that has an ending that is sad but true as well.
by Joseph_Rubas
A British seaman meets and falls in love with an Irish nurse onboard a hospital ship during WWI.
by Sigheti
A young man ponders over his future as he travels towards Naples, where remorse fails to redeem his actions.Originally a short, two-chapter story, 'A Brief Journey' explores the lives, loves and struggles of three youngsters living in Paris during the later years of La Belle Époque, a period characterised by optimism, colonialism, regional peace, and prosperity in Europe.This story may not be suitable for some readers as it contains elements that may be uncomfortable. 'A brief Journey' deals wit…
by Nekoman
Historical Fiction.On The Dark Alley Of A City, Live A Boy Completely Alone, His Father Was A Soldier And Died During A War, And His Mom Died When The Village He Lived On Was Attacked.All That Left By His Parents Is The Ability To Fight From His Father And Ability To Create Something From His Mom Will He Change His Fate When He Met A Knight And Changed His Fate.Becoming A Knight Himself And Changed The World As He Continues His Journey As A Humble Knight.This novel has been dropped! But I'm not …
by HAXX0RZ
All three of the great Greek Tragedians have written plays about the bloody chain of murder and revenge within the royal family of Argos. Yet theirs is in fact not a story of tragedy, but rather one of redemption. As they move from darkness to light, from rage to self-governance, from primitive ritual to civilized institution, their spirit of struggle and regeneration becomes an everlasting song of celebration to be heard throughout the ages. Forming a discourse set against the emergence of Athe…
by PaperBoy_03199
108 years ago, Wallace H. Hartley stepped foot aboard the R.M.S Titanic for the first time. His job would be to entertain first and second class passengers while on the voyage to New York. The only thing standing in the way-the berg that sealed the liner's fate. Step into Wallace Henry Hartley's life aboard the first and only voyage of the R.M.S Titanic and witness a legend be born.============================** SEQUEL ** Unsinkable 2: A Thomas Andrews Story ** COMPLETED **======================…
by Bewitched_Urban
Who was He?In this novel you will find out who really was Prophet Muhammad.
by S_Shaggy
Jisu has ruled the Kingdom of Silla as regent since King Beopheung died, keeping her young son Sammaekjong hidden outside of the capital Seorabeol and safe from enemies and assassins. As Sammaekjong comes of age, nobles, citizens, officials and Sammaekjong himself have all grown impatient for her to cede power. However the powerful nobles that tried to usurp power in the Kingdom continue to eye the throne and Ji-so fears the consequences of her ceding it.In order to break the power of the nobles…
by DamnPlotArmor
Tong, a sinner who was suffering endless torment in hell because of his mistake he had done in his previous life, was giving other chance to redeem himself by the devil. All he had to do was participating in the redemption program, organized by the gods and the devils. He would be reincarnated as a random citizen of China during the end of the era of the East Han, and the prelude of the era of the Three Kingdoms. He would also retain his memory and a cheat skill that he designed for himself. Ton…
by YaoReTian
1929 - 1933, a period of time where a man could only dream for a single dollar, James lives in a life or death world. Being alone is considered both the best and worst choice to make. With one side needing to have someone anyone to talk to: the other hating themselves if his friend moves on or betrays him for selfish reasons. Everybody is scared of each other. Is it alright for him to have a companion, or will the story end in tears?
by gusdefrog
This story has been removed for publication. Thanks for your interest!
by artsaguinsin
The Sons Of Skanderbeg is an epic-drama, espionage, suspense, and historically accounted for where significant events, places and names in world history are involved. The story narrates and describes the stunning and horrendous war crimes committed during World War II. Although fiction, the story may be one aspect of war survival that involves the scenes of espionage and daring escapes portrayed by the main character of the story. It tells about an organized resistance movement of German off…
by Gourmet_DAO
COMPLETEDThe Silk Road ... it is inevitable the emergence of wells, caravanserais, guard fortresses, postal stations, local bazaars, regional bazaars, the emergence of new jobs:- robbers (there were whole settlements)- caravan guards- changed- merchantsJust about them and will be discussed.About their life, tricks.Alas, English is still the same ... there are mistakes, I am sure of it.I hope over time I will be able to fix them.I just wanted to share information about such an interesting topic a…