By Far Euphrates - Alcock, Deborah
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Deborah Alcock's "By Far Euphrates: A Tale" transports readers to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into British encounters within Armenia. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a compelling work of historical and religious fiction. Set against the backdrop of Armenia, the story explores themes relevant to both historical events and religious experiences. Delve into a narrative woven with threads of faith and cultural exchange, as seen through the eyes of British characters navigating a foreign land. This classic work resonates with those interested in historical fiction,…mehr

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Deborah Alcock's "By Far Euphrates: A Tale" transports readers to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into British encounters within Armenia. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a compelling work of historical and religious fiction. Set against the backdrop of Armenia, the story explores themes relevant to both historical events and religious experiences. Delve into a narrative woven with threads of faith and cultural exchange, as seen through the eyes of British characters navigating a foreign land. This classic work resonates with those interested in historical fiction, particularly stories that explore the intersection of British culture and Armenian society. "By Far Euphrates" provides a window into a specific time and place, making it a worthwhile read for anyone drawn to tales of history and religious exploration in the Middle East. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Deborah Alcock (1835 1913) was an Irish author best known for her historical fiction, particularly works with religious and evangelical themes. Born in Kilkenny, Ireland, she was the second daughter of John Alcock, the archdeacon of Waterford, and his wife, Jane Innes. Alcock s early life was marked by her strong Christian upbringing, which influenced much of her later writing. She was deeply involved in religious and social causes throughout her life. Alcock is recognized for her precise and detailed portrayal of church history, often embedding these elements into her fictional stories. Her works primarily focus on themes of faith, sacrifice, and the moral struggles individuals face in times of religious conflict. Among her most popular works are The Spanish Brothers, By Far Euphrates, and Genevi ve or the Children of Port Royal. Alcock s novels gained significant attention for their vivid depictions of historical events, particularly those involving religious persecution and martyrdom. Throughout her career, Alcock maintained a reputation for producing engaging, thoughtful narratives that combined historical accuracy with moral lessons. She passed away in Hastings, United Kingdom, on January 15, 1913, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the genre of historical fiction.