The Pastor's Wife (1914)
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ISBN10: 1165164191
ISBN13: 9781165164196
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781165164196
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Pastor's Wife is a novel written by Elizabeth von Arnim and first published in 1914. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Grace who marries a pastor and becomes a pastor's wife. The novel explores the challenges and struggles that Grace faces as she tries to navigate her new role in society and balance her own desires with the expectations placed upon her as a pastor's wife.Throughout the novel, Grace is constantly torn between the expectations of her husband, the congregation, and her own desires. She struggles to find her own identity and purpose in life, as she is constantly overshadowed by her husband's role as a pastor. The novel also explores the themes of love, marriage, and religion, as Grace tries to reconcile her own beliefs with those of her husband and the church.As the story progresses, Grace becomes increasingly disillusioned with her life as a pastor's wife and begins to question her own faith. She begins to rebel against the strict rules and expectations imposed upon her by the church and seeks to find her own path in life. The novel ultimately ends with Grace finding a sense of freedom and independence, as she embraces her own desires and passions.Overall, The Pastor's Wife is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that explores the complexities of marriage, religion, and identity. It offers a unique perspective on the life of a pastor's wife and the challenges that come with this role, while also delving into deeper themes of self-discovery and personal growth.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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