Rachel and Leah (Women of Genesis series)

Rachel and Leah (Women of Genesis series)

infobox Book |
name = Rachel and Leah
title_orig =
translator =


image_caption =
author = Orson Scott Card
cover_artist =
country = United States
language = English
series = The Women of Genesis
genre = Historical
publisher = Forge Books
release_date = 2004
media_type = Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
pages = 368 pp
isbn =
preceded_by = Rebekah
followed_by = The Wives of Israel

"Rachel and Leah" (2004) is the third novel in The Women of Genesis series by Orson Scott Card.

Plot introduction

"Rachel and Leah" follows the story of Jacob through the eyes of Rachel and Leah. Card expands the story into a novel of over 300 pages so many of the details and characters are fictional. However, the story-line does not deviate from the story told in Genesis.

See also

* List of works by Orson Scott Card
* Orson Scott Card

External links

* [http://www.hatrack.com/osc/books/rachelandleah.shtml About the novel "Rachel and Leah" from Card's website]


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