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The Damnation of Theron Ware or Illumination

The Damnation of Theron Ware or Illumination

Paperback

Series: Modern Library Classics

Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

Publisher Price: $19.00

ISBN10: 0375760350
ISBN13: 9780375760358
Publisher: Modern Library
Published: May 14 2002
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.06
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.27 Depth: 7.93
Language: English
Published in 1896, The Damnation of Theron Ware or Illumination is a profound psychological portrait of the spiritual undoing of a guileless Methodist minister who is taken in by a rural townspeople's various progressive ideas, from liberalism to bohemianism, only to be spurned by them for being too conventional. Described by Everett Carter as among the four or five best novels written by an American during the nineteenth century, the novel, as Joyce Carol Oates writes in her Introduction, has shrewd, disturbing insights into the human pysche.

This Modern Library Paperback Classic is set from the text of the authoritative Harold Frederic Edition.

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