The Chaplain of the Fleet
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Besant, Walter
1836 - 1901
- Rice, James
1843 - 1882
About this book
In the late 19th century, as societal norms began to shift, "The Chaplain of the Fleet" by Walter Besant and James Rice explores the intricate lives intertwined with faith and duty. At the heart of the narrative is Kitty Pleydell, a young girl grappling with the loss of her father, a devoted clergyman. This poignant tale delves into themes of resilience and moral conviction, highlighting the struggles between personal grief and public service. Readers will encounter unique elements such as the profound impact of religious duty on naval life and the complexities of familial bonds in times of sorrow. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this novel invites reflection on the enduring power of hope amidst adversity.
