Barabbas is the acquitted; the man whose life was exchanged for that of Jesus of Nazareth, crucified upon the hill of Golgotha. Barabbas is a man condemned to have no god. "Christos Iesus" is carved on the disk suspended from his neck, but he cannot affirm his faith. He cannot pray. He can only say,
Barabbas
✍ Scribed by Pär Lagerkvist
- Publisher
- Brombergs Bokförlag
- Year
- 2016;2017
- Tongue
- sv-SE
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Romanen "Barabbas" fick stort genomslag när den utkom 1950 och sägs vara avgörande för att Pär Lagerkvist året efter tilldelades Nobelpriset i litteratur. Till denna nyutgivning har KG Hammar skrivit förordet."Barabbas" handlar om rövaren som döms till döden, men som benådas då Jesus från Nasaret korsfästs i hans ställe. Händelserna på Golgata ger Barabbas ingen ro och han blir en grubblande enstöring. [Elib].
📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES
[Menage Amour ManLove: Erotic Alternative Paranormal Menage a Trois Romance, M/M/M, vampires, voyeurism, HEA] Barnabas Leopold is a kind and intelligent half fae, half vampire who comes home to lead the East Coast Council. With the loss of his entire family, Barnabas longs for love to make him feel
Andrew Undershaft, a millionaire armaments manufacturer, loves money and despises poverty. His estranged daughter Barbara, on the other hand, shows her love for the poor by throwing her energies into her work as a Major in the Salvation Army, and sees her father as another soul to be saved. But when
Fabian socialist and ardent proselytizer, George Bernard Shaw viewed his role as a playwright as far more than that of an entertainer. His audiences heard fully articulated sermons on moral and economic issues, a potentially dry theatrical experience enlivened by Shaw's genius for creating vital cha
A powerful fable set in the early days of the Russian Revolution, Tarabas is the story of a Russian peasant who learns in his youth from a gypsy that it is his destiny to be both a murderer and saint.It is Roth's special gift that, in Tarabas's fulfillment of his tragic destiny, the larger movements