The World English Bible (WEB): Song of Solomon by Anonymous
Read now or download (free!)
| Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Read online (web) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8249.html.images | 43 kB | ||||
| EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8249.epub3.images | 106 kB | ||||
| EPUB (older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8249.epub.images | 99 kB | ||||
| EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8249.epub.noimages | 80 kB | ||||
| Kindle | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8249.kf8.images | 241 kB | ||||
| older Kindles | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8249.kindle.images | 235 kB | ||||
| Plain Text UTF-8 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8249.txt.utf-8 | 35 kB | ||||
| Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/8249/pg8249-h.zip | 94 kB | ||||
| There may be more files related to this item. | ||||||
About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title | The World English Bible (WEB): Song of Solomon |
| Note | Reading ease score: 92.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | From www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward |
| Summary | "The World English Bible (WEB): Song of Solomon" by Anonymous is a poetic book from the Bible dating back to the early centuries of the Common Era. This text falls under the genre of biblical poetry and is often interpreted as a celebration of love, desire, and the beauty of romantic relationships. The Song of Solomon transcends a mere narrative, offering rich imagery and metaphors that convey deep emotional and physical attraction between lovers. The Song of Solomon explores the voices of a beloved woman and her lover, blending their dialogues in a lyrical format. The poem captures their courtship through vibrant imagery, expressing longing and desire with verses that evoke the senses—describing beauty, passion, and intimacy with nature as a backdrop. Thematically, it emphasizes the joys and challenges of love, featuring moments of separation, yearning, and deep connection, while consistently reminding readers of the sacredness and power of love. The refrains urging not to awaken love prematurely suggest a deep understanding of the complexity of romantic relationships, making the text both timeless and relatable. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Bible. Song of Solomon |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 8249 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 38 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! | |
