For God and Gold

Language: EnglishPublished: May 20, 2020

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Historical fiction Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603 Fiction Drake, Francis, approximately 1540-1596

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Fiction Literature History - British

Authors:

Corbett, Julian Stafford
1854 - 1922

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In a tumultuous era marked by the clash of faith and ambition, "For God and Gold" by Julian Stafford Corbett delves into the life of Jasper Festing, a scholar grappling with his Puritan heritage. As he confronts the aftermath of his father's death, Jasper navigates the intricate interplay between personal loss and the broader socio-political landscape. This historical narrative explores themes of duty and belief, revealing how the quest for wealth often intertwines with spiritual conviction. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work invites readers to reflect on the enduring struggle between moral integrity and material gain, making it a vital addition to any exploration of late 19th-century thought. Discover the complexities of faith and ambition in this compelling tale.