Saint Abe and His Seven Wives A Tale of Salt Lake City, with a Bibliographical Note

Language: EnglishPublished: June 30, 2016

Subjects:

Latter Day Saints Fiction Salt Lake City (Utah)

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Buchanan, Robert Williams
1841 - 1901

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About this book

In the late 19th century, Salt Lake City emerged as a vibrant hub of religious and cultural transformation, shaped by the practices of its early Mormon settlers. "Saint Abe and His Seven Wives: A Tale of Salt Lake City, with a Bibliographical Note" by Robert Williams Buchanan delves into the intricate life of Abe Clewson, a patriarch navigating the societal norms of polygamy and familial loyalty. This compelling narrative explores themes of devotion and sacrifice, while highlighting the unique challenges faced by those who embraced unalienable rights to love and family. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel offers a rich tapestry of life in a pivotal era, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of faith and community.