Moon of Israel

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Set in ancient Egypt during the biblical Exodus, the narrative centers on the forbidden romance between Prince Seti and Merapi, a Hebrew slave known as the "Moon of Israel." Their love story unfolds amidst political intrigue, divine interventions, and the plagues afflicting Egypt. The novel intricately depicts the conflict between Egyptian rulers and enslaved Israelites, blending romance with significant historical events. H. Rider Haggard's 1918 work showcases his talent for combining rich historical detail with a compelling narrative, immersing readers in a dramatic past.