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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating novel delves into the complex world of Victorian society and the institution of the church. The author explores the intricate relationship between faith, duty, and personal desires through the poignant stories of its characters. The novel confronts the Victorian obsession with appearances and the unspoken rules that rigidly defined one's place in society, particularly for unmarried clergymen and women. It highlights the dichotomy between the outward show of piety and the inner struggles to reconcile one's true self with societal expectations. Through its rich and evocative prose, the novel probes the boundaries of religious belief, the weight of tradition, and the search for meaning in a rapidly evolving world. It invites readers to question the nature of morality and the sacrifices people are willing to make in the name of faith and propriety. The author's keen observations and insightful portrayal of human nature craft a compelling and thought-provoking narrative. This novel offers a timeless meditation on the complexities of identity, the tension between duty and desire, and the enduring power of faith. 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 9781334669897_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334669897
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334669897
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)