Deficient Saints: A Tale of Maine
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Saunders, Marshall
1861 - 1947
About this book
In the early 20th century, the quaint town of Rossignol, Maine, becomes a canvas for the eccentricities of its residents. "Deficient Saints: A Tale of Maine" by Marshall Saunders intricately weaves the life of Mrs. Hippolyta Prymmer, a widow whose obsession with her 'death-book' reveals the complexities of human relationships and mortality. This novel delves into themes of community and the unspoken bonds that tie individuals together, highlighting the delicate balance between life and death. Ideal for students and civic activists, this narrative challenges readers to reflect on the significance of memory and legacy. With its rich character development and poignant observations, "Deficient Saints" offers a compelling exploration of what it means to truly know one another.
