A Fair Penitent

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 1999

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English fiction Conversion Fiction Nuns

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Collins, Wilkie
1824 - 1889

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In the mid-19th century, as Victorian society grappled with moral dilemmas and the quest for redemption, "A Fair Penitent" by Wilkie Collins emerges as a profound exploration of human complexity. This novella, first published in Charles Dickens' "Household Words," delves into the intricacies of morality and the struggle for personal salvation. With its rich character development and poignant narrative, Collins invites readers to confront the dualities of guilt and forgiveness. Ideal for students and literary enthusiasts, this work challenges perceptions of virtue and vice while showcasing the era's social tensions. Discover the depth of human nature through the lens of a compelling tale that resonates with timeless questions of right and wrong.