SULAMITH
Bernard Guilbert Guerney translation
A Romance of Antiquity
By ALEXANDRE KUPRIN
Author of “Yama” (The Pit), etc.
Translated from the Russian By B. G. GUERNEY
with Eight full-page illustrations in color By FORBES-FELIX
NEW YORK
Privately Printed for Subscribers
MCMXXVIII
Copyright by NICHOLAS L. BROWN All Rights Reserved
PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AUTHOR’S DEDICATION:
To Ivan Alexeievich Bunin
A. Kuprin
Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thy arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.1
THE SONG OF SONGS
Transcriber’s Note: This Table of Contents has been added for convenience; none was present in the original, which contained only the List of Illustrations.