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Metzerott, Shoemaker
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023519922
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 264
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Katharine Pearson Woods' Metzerott, Shoemaker is a compelling work of historical fiction exploring themes of Christian socialism and social justice. Set against the backdrop of the burgeoning labor movement, the novel follows a shoemaker and delves into ethical and religious questions surrounding work, poverty, and community.
This meticulously prepared edition offers readers a chance to rediscover a powerful voice from the past. Woods' narrative provides a unique perspective on the historical context of Christian socialism and its impact on individuals and society. Through the lens of a simple craftsman, Metzerott, Shoemaker examines timeless issues of fairness, morality, and the search for a more just world. A thought-provoking read for anyone interested in historical fiction with a strong focus on religious and ethical dimensions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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