Let Us Follow Him (1897)

Let Us Follow Him is a novel written by the renowned Polish author, Henryk Sienkiewicz, and was first published in 1897. The book is set in the 1st century AD and follows the story of the apostle Peter and his journey as a disciple of Jesus Christ. The novel begins with Peter, a simple fisherman, who is initially skeptical of Jesus and his teachings. However, as he spends more time with Jesus and witnesses his miracles, Peter begins to believe in him and becomes one of his closest followers. The story follows Peter as he witnesses the crucifixion of Jesus and the events that follow, including the resurrection and the establishment of the Christian church. Through Peter's eyes, the reader is given a glimpse into the early days of Christianity and the struggles that the first Christians faced in spreading their message.Throughout the novel, Sienkiewicz explores themes of faith, sacrifice, and redemption. He also provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of the time, including the tensions between the Jews and the Romans.Let Us Follow Him is a powerful and moving novel that offers a unique perspective on the life of Jesus and the early days of Christianity. Sienkiewicz's writing is both insightful and engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in religious history or literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.