Sulamith unfolds as a lush historical romance set in the legendary court of King Solomon, where splendor, wisdom, and desire are woven into one intoxicating world. Solomon's temple and palace rise in dazzling magnificence, fed by foreign tribute, precious goods, vast households, and imperial abundance, yet the king himself remains restless, seeking a higher truth beyond wealth, learning, and power. His search leads him through pagan rites, sensual excess, and moral emptiness, until he arrives at the bitter knowledge that all is vanity. That spiritual hunger is answered in the vineyard, where he meets Sulamith, a lonely young vine-dresser whose beauty, innocence, and shy wonder awaken a love unlike any before. Their encounters glow with poetic language, playful concealment, and growing intimacy as Solomon reveals his tenderness and Sulamith yields, hesitates, and longs in turn. Alongside this romance, the novel presents Solomon as a brilliant judge, healer, and ruler of almost supernatural insight, making Sulamith a sensual, biblical tale of longing, sacrifice, and the cost of love. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.