Meet the humble pastor whose life and letters open a window to 18th‑century England and the world of ideas. A quiet village life, a devoted father, and a dramatic invitation set the stage for a voyage into courage, faith, and human kindness.
In this vivid tale, a son recalls a father born to lead with integrity and compassion. Through intimate scenes of family, duty, and a journey north to meet a famed poet, the narrative blends memory, devotion, and the spark of intellectual curiosity. The book explores how a simple life can touch grand names and enduring questions about mercy, justice, and the weight of belief.
- Follow a village preacher’s example of honesty, generosity, and strength in the face of temptation.
- Experience a coming‑of‑age story told through reflective, lyrical prose and intimate scenes at home and on the road.
- See how a letter and a literary bond connect everyday life to great ideas and celebrated authors.
- Discover a portrait of faith that welcomes doubt while honoring compassion for the poor and vulnerable.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction with literary sensibility, warm family scenes, and a slow‑burn journey toward moral insight.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of letters between a young pastor and his friend, renowned philosopher Dr. Petrus Barlow. The pastor shares his struggles to find his place in the world and his aspirations to become a great man. The letters explore themes of faith, ambition, self-discovery, and the challenges of balancing spiritual aspirations with worldly desires. The author delves into the complexities of human nature, the search for meaning, and the tension between idealism and reality. Through its exploration of the pastor's journey, this book offers profound insights into the human condition, the nature of success, and the enduring power of hope amid life's uncertainties. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780484996785_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780484996785
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780484996785
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 338 pages. French language. 9.02x5.98x0.70 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk0484996789
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