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The Shadow Of A Great Rock (1907)

The Shadow Of A Great Rock (1907)

Lighton, William Rheem

Paperback

Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1104328879
ISBN13: 9781104328870
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Shadow of a Great Rock, written by William Rheem Lighton and published in 1907, is a novel that explores the themes of love, family, and faith in the context of early 20th century America. The story centers around the life of the protagonist, John Gavock, who is a young man struggling to find his place in the world.John is the son of a wealthy businessman and has grown up in a privileged environment. However, he feels unfulfilled and disconnected from his family and their values. He embarks on a journey of self-discovery, leaving behind his comfortable life and seeking a deeper understanding of himself and the world around him.Through his travels, John encounters a variety of characters who challenge his beliefs and force him to confront his own prejudices and assumptions. He falls in love with a young woman named Mary, who shares his passion for social justice and reform. Together, they work to improve the lives of the less fortunate and fight against the injustices of the time.As John continues on his journey, he begins to question his faith and the role it plays in his life. He grapples with the idea of God and the purpose of religion, ultimately coming to a deeper understanding of his own spirituality.The Shadow of a Great Rock is a thought-provoking and introspective novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the search for meaning and purpose in life. It offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of early 20th century America and provides a timeless message of hope and redemption.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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