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“The Arctic Ocean encircles with a belt of eternal ice the desert confines of Siberia and North America--the uttermost limits of the Old and New worlds, separated by the narrow, channel, known as Behring's Straits.”

Quote by Eugene Sue

Work

The Wandering Jew

This novel delves into the story of a man who is doomed to wander the world without rest, his fate a result of a curse. The narrative follows his journey through various historical periods and cultures, offering a rich tapestry of human experience. more

Author

Eugene Sue

Eugene Sue was a French novelist known for his historical novels. His works often centered around social criticism and moral exploration, with his most famous novel being 'The Mysteries of Paris'. He was born on January 20, 1804, and died on August 3, 1857. more

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