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The Damnation of Theron Ware
EAN : 9791041804719
Édition papier
EAN : 9791041804719
Paru le : 3 juil. 2023
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- EAN13 : 9791041804719
- Réf. éditeur : 292531
- Date Parution : 3 juil. 2023
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Barème de remise : NS
- Nombre de pages : 420
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:23 mm
- Poids : 540gr
- Résumé : "The Damnation of Theron Ware" by Harold Frederic is a novel that explores the life and challenges of a young Methodist minister, Theron Ware, as he navigates the complexities of his vocation and personal life. The story begins with Theron and his wife, Alice, arriving in the town of Octavius, where Theron has been appointed as the new pastor. The couple quickly realizes that their new congregation is deeply conservative and resistant to change, valuing traditional religious practices and beliefs. Theron, who is ambitious and eager to make a name for himself, struggles to reconcile his modern ideas with the expectations of his parishioners. As Theron becomes more involved in the community, he encounters various individuals who challenge his beliefs and influence his thinking. Among them are Father Forbes, a Catholic priest; Celia Madden, a free-spirited and intellectual young woman; and Dr. Ledsmar, a scientist with a skeptical view of religion. These interactions lead Theron to question his faith, his marriage, and his place in the world. The novel delves into themes of religious doubt, personal transformation, and the conflict between tradition and progress. Throughout the narrative, Theron's character undergoes significant development as he grapples with his inner turmoil and the external pressures of his role. The story ultimately portrays the complexities of human nature and the challenges of maintaining one's integrity in the face of societal and personal expectations.
- Biographie : Harold Frederic (August 19, 1856 - Octr 19, 1898) was an American journalist and novelist. His works include In the Valley (1890), The Damnation of Theron Ware (1896), and The Market Place (1899).
