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A Singular Life
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General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023360012
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Singular Life by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps offers a compelling exploration of faith and spiritual growth in a 19th-century setting. This carefully republished edition presents a timeless tale centered around missions and the challenges faced by those dedicated to religious service. As a work of religious fiction, the novel delves into the complexities of missionary work, examining its impact on both the individual and the community they serve. Phelps's narrative invites readers to contemplate the nature of devotion, sacrifice, and the search for meaning in a world often at odds with spiritual ideals. A Singular Life remains a significant contribution to literary fiction, offering a thought-provoking perspective on the enduring power of faith and its profound influence on human experience. This historical text provides a glimpse into a bygone era, inviting reflection on themes that continue to resonate today.
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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