Women of Genesis · Book 1
Sarah
- Published
- 1 September 2000
- Pages
- 386
- ISBN-13
- 9781439557679
- Type
- novel
About this book
Sarah is the book that opens Orson Scott Card's Women of Genesis series, published in September 2000 at 386 pages. It's the natural place to begin the series, which ran to 3 books between 2000 and 2004, and is followed here by Rebekah.
Its place in Women of Genesis
Sarah is book 1 in the Women of Genesis series. It is followed by Rebekah. See the full Women of Genesis reading order.
A biblical-fiction trilogy retelling the Book of Genesis from the perspective of its wives and mothers rather than its patriarchs. Sarah (2000) follows Abraham's wife through decades of nomadic life, barrenness, and the fraught birth of Isaac in her old age. Rebekah (2001) continues with Isaac's wife, a woman navigating a household split by favoritism between her sons Jacob and Esau. Rachel and Leah (2004) completes the trilogy with Jacob's two wives -- sisters bound together by a father's manipulation and a…
Editions
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