Father Brighthopes; Or, An Old Clergyman's Vacation
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Authors:
- Trowbridge, J. T. (John Townsend)
1827 - 1916
About this book
In a time when the pastoral life clashed with the encroaching complexities of modern society, "Father Brighthopes; Or, An Old Clergyman's Vacation" by J. T. Trowbridge captures the essence of a clergyman's quest for tranquility. As Father Rensford retreats to the countryside, he grapples with the weight of his vocation and the ideals of compassion and community. This novel uniquely intertwines themes of spiritual reflection and the pursuit of personal peace, offering readers a glimpse into the struggles between duty and desire. Ideal for students of literature and civic activists alike, Trowbridge’s work invites contemplation on the balance between faith and the human experience, making it a timeless exploration of the soul's journey.
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