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The Keeper Of The Light

The Keeper Of The Light

Van Dyke, Henry
Clark, W. Appleton

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Mystery & ThrillerHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1425478832
ISBN13: 9781425478834
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Keeper of the Light is a novel written by Henry Van Dyke. The story revolves around the life of a lighthouse keeper named William Leigh, who lives on a small island off the coast of Maine. William has been the keeper of the light for over 20 years and takes great pride in his work, ensuring that the light is always shining bright and guiding ships safely through the treacherous waters.The novel explores William's personal life, including his relationship with his wife, Mary, and their daughter, Ruth. It also delves into his deep love for the sea and his passion for sailing. William's life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers that his daughter has fallen in love with a young sailor who is not of their social class.As the story progresses, William is faced with a series of challenges that test his strength and resilience. He must navigate through a stormy sea of emotions as he tries to come to terms with his daughter's choices and the changing world around him. Through it all, William remains steadfast in his commitment to his work and his family, serving as a beacon of hope and inspiration to those around him.The Keeper of the Light is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, family, duty, and tradition. It is a timeless story that resonates with readers of all ages and backgrounds, reminding us of the importance of staying true to ourselves and the things we hold dear.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Ruling Passion: Tales of Nature and Human Nature, by Henry Van Dyke. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417918365.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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