Brave Bessie Westland
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Leslie, Emma
1838 - 1909
About this book
In an era marked by the persecution of Quakers in England, "Brave Bessie Westland" by Emma Leslie illuminates the harrowing experiences of the Westland family. As Bessie grapples with the harsh realities of her faith, she embodies the struggle for freedom of conscience amid societal turmoil. This historical novel vividly portrays the challenges of maintaining one's beliefs in a world that often suppresses them, highlighting themes of resilience and moral conviction. With its rich narrative and compelling characters, this book is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike, offering insight into the fight for religious liberty. Discover the untold stories of courage and conviction that shaped a pivotal moment in history.
