The Curate's Home (1869)
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ISBN10: 1120755522
ISBN13: 9781120755520
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 406
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120755520
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 7 2009
Pages: 406
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Curate's Home is a novel written by Agnes Giberne and published in 1869. The story revolves around the life of a young curate named Cyril, who has just been appointed to his first parish. Cyril is a kind and gentle man who is deeply committed to his faith and his calling, but he is also inexperienced and unsure of himself.As Cyril settles into his new role, he becomes acquainted with the various members of his parish, including the wealthy and influential Mrs. Lacy, the kind-hearted Mrs. Brown, and the troubled young woman, Alice. Cyril also finds himself drawn to the beautiful and intelligent Miss Bertha, who is the daughter of a wealthy landowner.As the story unfolds, Cyril must navigate the challenges of his new role, including conflicts with other members of the clergy and the pressures of his own conscience. He also faces personal struggles, including his growing feelings for Miss Bertha and his own doubts about his abilities as a pastor.Throughout the novel, Giberne explores themes of faith, love, and duty, as well as the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of finding one's place in the world. The Curate's Home is a thoughtful and engaging work of fiction that offers a glimpse into the lives of the clergy and their communities in Victorian England.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.
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