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The Apostle Of The Alps: A Tale (1863)

The Apostle Of The Alps: A Tale (1863)

Batty, Beatrice Braithwaite

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Religion General Fiction AnthologiesCatholicism

ISBN10: 1165669471
ISBN13: 9781165669479
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 186
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Apostle of the Alps: A Tale is a novel written by Beatrice Braithwaite Batty and published in 1863. The story is set in the Swiss Alps and follows the life of a young man named Felix, who becomes a missionary in the region. Felix is a devout Christian who feels called to spread the gospel to the people living in the remote mountain villages.The novel explores the challenges and obstacles that Felix faces as he tries to communicate with the locals, who speak a different language and have different customs and beliefs. Felix's journey is also a personal one, as he struggles with his own doubts and fears while trying to remain true to his faith.As the story unfolds, Felix encounters a range of characters, including a wealthy Englishman who is skeptical of his mission, a group of smugglers who operate in the mountains, and a young woman who captures his heart. Through these encounters, Felix learns about the complexities of human nature and the importance of compassion and understanding.The Apostle of the Alps: A Tale is a compelling work of historical fiction that offers a fascinating glimpse into life in the Swiss Alps in the mid-19th century. It is a story of faith, love, and perseverance that will appeal to readers who enjoy Christian fiction and historical novels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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