Moses by Charles Kingsley
Moses was a novel written by Charles Kingsley and published in 1857. It tells the story of Moses' life from his birth to his death, including his experiences with Pharaoh, the Exodus, and the Ten Commandments.
By Charles Kingsley · Genre: Biography, Historical Fiction, Religious · 3,588 words
First lines
(Fifth Sunday in Lent.)
EXODUS iii. 14. And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM.
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Moses is listed on Textopian as a speech by Charles Kingsley, dated Date unknown.
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- Work type: Speech
- Author: Charles Kingsley
- Date: Date unknown
- Language: English
- Genres: Biography, Historical Fiction, Religious, Classic
- Length: 3,588 words
- Structure: 1 section, 39 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)
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Genres
- Biography — The book recounts the life of Moses, a historical and religious figure, based on biblical and historical sources.
- Historical Fiction — Although based on history, the author has used literary techniques to embellish and add to the narrative, making it partly fictional.
- Religious — Moses is a significant figure in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and the book explores his religious and spiritual journey.
- Classic — The book was written in 19th century by a renowned author of his time, Charles Kingsley, and has been referenced and studied over the years, qualifying it as a classic.
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biblical · Moses · religion · faith · leadership · exodus · Egypt · plagues · miracles · freedom · slavery · covenant