Left Behind by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins (1995). Summary of the book.

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Left Behind by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins (1995)

Summary of the Book

Left Behind is a 1995 novel by authors Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins. It is the first book in the Left Behind series, which was made into an eight-part film series. The book is set in the late 1990s, and follows the tribulations of a group of people who are “left behind” after the rapture occurs. After the rapture, the world is plunged into chaos as war, famine and plague ravage the earth. The book follows the struggle of the left-behind people to survive and ultimately accept Jesus Christ as their savior.

The book is divided into twelve parts, each covering a different event, such as the rapture, the war of the world and the rise of the Antichrist. The book also covers themes such as faith, family and loyalty, and shows how these themes are tested in the face of the end of the world. At the end of the book, the characters are left with the hope that God will save them in the end.

Interesting Facts

Left Behind is one of the most successful Christian fiction books ever written, having sold over 65 million copies. It is also the bestselling Christian fiction series of all time. The book has been translated into more than 50 languages and has been adapted into films and a video game. The book has been the subject of numerous discussions and debates, and has been the source of controversy in some circles.

Left Behind was the first book in a series of 16 books, which follows the characters through the seven years of tribulation. It was followed by Tribulation Force, Nicolae, Soul Harvest, Apollyon, Assassins, The Indwelling, The Mark, Desecration, The Remnant, Armageddon, Glorious Appearing, The Rising, The Regime, Kingdom Come, Edge of Apocalypse and The Rapture.

FAQs

  • What is the book Left Behind about?
    Left Behind is a novel by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins, set in the late 1990s. It follows a group of people who are left behind after the rapture occurs and follows their struggle to survive and accept Jesus Christ as their savior.
  • What is the Left Behind series?
    The Left Behind series is a set of 16 books by authors Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins, all set in the late 1990s. The books follow the tribulations of a group of people who are left behind after the rapture.
  • How many books are in the Left Behind series?
    The Left Behind series consists of 16 books, all written by authors Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins. The series was made into an eight-part film series and has also been translated into more than 50 languages.
  • Are there any other books related to the Left Behind series?
    Yes, there are several other books related to the Left Behind series. These include The Rapture, Edge of Apocalypse, Kingdom Come, The Regime and Glorious Appearing.
  • What themes are discussed in the Left Behind series?
    The Left Behind series covers themes such as faith, family and loyalty, and shows how these themes are tested in the face of the end of the world. The books also cover the rise of the Antichrist, the war of the world and the seven years of tribulation.

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