The Preacher of Zirkle, Second Edition - Couverture souple

Eunice, Richard M

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798295885648

Editeur : Richard M. Eunice, 2026

Synopsis

The Preacher of Zirkle By Richard M. Eunice In a land carved by the saw and sanctified by sweat, one man stands between the mercy of the Gospel and the cold steel of the frontier. The year is 1860. In the rugged, untamed heart of the Zirkle lumber camp, the air is thick with the scent of fresh-cut pine and the relentless spray of sawdust. Here, life is measured in board feet, and survival is a daily gamble against the elements and the machinery of progress. Amidst the steam-driven chaos of the sawmill and the churning waters of the Ogeechee, Jasper-a man of broad shoulders and even broader convictions-toils as a mill worker by day and a shepherd of souls by night. Jasper is a man uniquely forged for this wilderness. Carrying the heavy weight of a felling axe in one hand and the worn leather of a Holy Bible in the other, he embodies the dual nature of the frontier: the physical strength required to conquer the land and the spiritual fortitude required to endure it. As the community's unofficial preacher, he leads a congregation of rough-hewn timbermen and weary families, offering glimpses of grace in a place that often feels forsaken by it. But the foundations of Zirkle are built on more than just timber; they are built on sacrifice. When a tragic accident at the newly constructed dam threatens to shatter the camp's fragile peace, Jasper finds himself at a crossroads. He must navigate the rising tensions of a town on the brink of transformation while grappling with the internal shadows that haunt his own calling. As the river swells and the saws scream, he is forced to decide what it truly means to lead. Can salvation be found in a place defined by toil? Or will the darkness of the wilderness consume the very light he seeks to protect? Deeply evocative and meticulously researched, The Preacher of Zirkle is a gripping exploration of duty, faith, and the enduring human spirit. Richard M. Eunice delivers a hauntingly atmospheric historical narrative that brings the 19th-century Georgia frontier to vivid, pulsating life.Expanded Marketing MetadataCore Themes: The intersection of industrial progress and spiritual devotion, the isolation of frontier life, and the burden of leadership within a volatile community. Target Audience: Readers of gritty historical fiction, fans of "Inspirational Noir," and those interested in the industrial history of the American South.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Richard M. Eunice
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798295885648
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 326
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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