Mary Stewart Daggett

eBook, ePUB

The Higher Court (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

In the middle of a blizzard, a young priest receives a letter that will change his life forever. Forced to choose between faith and love, between a life of service and a life of freedom, Father Barry must face both doubt and fear in order to do what is right. The Higher Court is a novel by Mary Stewart Daggett, a largely unknown American author whose understanding of the human heart-and its common conflict with the soul-is guaranteed to satisfy readers looking for a writer of truly uncommon substance.

Technische Details

• Geräte: eReader
• mit Kopierschutz
• Größe: 1.41MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Mary Stewart Daggett (1856-1922) was an American author. Married to Charles Stewart Daggett, with whom she had three daughters and a son, her family settled in Pasadena, California in 1889. Mary wrote several novels, including The Higher Court, The Yellow Angel, Mariposilla, and The Broad Aisle. She also wrote plays, sketches, articles, poems and short stories. Set against the backdrop of a nation expanding as quickly as it was changing, Mary Stewart Daggett's works, which take place in the Midwest and California, explore themes of family, religion, obligation, and romance. Her characters face the onrush of modernity as they navigate the complexities of psychological and societal pressure, exhibiting a depth of emotion often disregarded in the fiction of today.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mint Editions
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781513272658
• Artikelnr.: 60608109