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Samantha Among the Brethren
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781022981034
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Samantha Among the Brethren, Illustrated, Part 5 delivers Marietta Holley's signature blend of humor and social commentary. This 19th-century satire offers a uniquely amusing perspective on Methodism and religious practices of the era. Holley's sharp wit and insightful observations provide enduring entertainment, exploring faith with a gentle yet incisive touch. A classic example of religious humor, this book remains a delightful exploration of community and belief. Readers interested in historical perspectives on faith and those who appreciate humorous fiction will find much to enjoy in this carefully prepared print edition, which brings Holley's timeless voice to a new audience. It's a testament to the power of humor to illuminate even the most serious subjects.
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