The Curate Of Overton V1 (1854)

von Hurst And Blackett

314 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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The Curate of Overton V1 is a novel written by Hurst and Blackett in 1854. The story follows the life of a young curate named William Wyndham, who is sent to the small village of Overton to serve as the new clergyman. William is a kind-hearted and compassionate man who is deeply committed to his faith and his community. However, he soon finds himself in conflict with the local squire, Sir John Lacy, who is a wealthy and influential man with a reputation for being harsh and unforgiving.As William tries to navigate his way through the complex social and political landscape of Overton, he finds himself drawn to a young woman named Elizabeth, who is the daughter of the local doctor. Despite the disapproval of Sir John and other members of the community, William and Elizabeth fall in love and begin a secret relationship.As the story unfolds, William must confront a series of challenges and obstacles that test his faith and his commitment to his beliefs. He must also navigate the complex politics of the village, which are dominated by Sir John and his allies. Ultimately, William must decide whether to follow his heart and risk everything for the woman he loves, or to stay true to his faith and his duty as a clergyman.The Curate of Overton V1 is a compelling and engaging novel that explores themes of love, faith, and social justice. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today, nearly 170 years after it was first published.In Three Volumes.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.

• Themen: Belletristik Allgemein, nicht nach Genre
• ISBN: 9781120755483
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 07.12.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC