His Friend And His Wife: A Novel Of The Quaker Hill Colony (1920)
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ISBN10: 1436871263
ISBN13: 9781436871266
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436871266
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
His Friend And His Wife is a novel written by Cosmo Hamilton and published in 1920. It is set in the Quaker Hill Colony, a religious community in upstate New York, and follows the story of two men, David and John, who are best friends. David is married to Margaret, while John is engaged to marry her sister, Ruth. The novel explores the complex relationships between the four characters as they navigate love, marriage, and friendship within the strict moral code of their Quaker beliefs. As the story unfolds, tensions rise and secrets are revealed, leading to a dramatic climax that tests the characters' faith and values. Hamilton's portrayal of the Quaker community and its traditions provides a fascinating insight into a unique aspect of American history and culture. Overall, His Friend And His Wife is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores timeless themes of love, loyalty, and morality.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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