The Days Of Jezebel: A Historical Drama (1872)

The Days of Jezebel is a historical drama written by Peter Bayne and published in 1872. The book tells the story of Jezebel, the infamous queen of Israel who is known for her cruelty and idol worship. The drama is set in the 9th century BC and explores the political and religious conflicts of the time. The story begins with the marriage of Jezebel to King Ahab of Israel. Jezebel, a princess from Sidon, brings with her a new religion and a fierce determination to spread it throughout Israel. She clashes with the prophet Elijah, who opposes her worship of the god Baal. The drama follows the power struggles between Jezebel and the prophets of Israel, including Elijah and Elisha. It also explores the personal relationships between Jezebel and her husband, as well as her enemies and allies. Throughout the book, Bayne weaves historical accuracy with dramatic flair, creating a compelling narrative that brings the characters and events of the Old Testament to life. The Days of Jezebel is a fascinating exploration of one of the most intriguing figures in biblical history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.