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The Velvet Glove
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023016292
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time with Henry Seton Merriman's compelling novel, The Velvet Glove, a work of historical fiction exploring themes of faith, power, and intrigue. Set against the backdrop of convent life and Catholicism, this enduring story delves into the complexities of religious devotion and the secrets held within cloistered walls.
A classic of religious fiction, The Velvet Glove examines the lives and experiences of nuns within the Catholic Church. Merriman masterfully weaves a narrative that resonates with timeless human struggles, exploring the delicate balance between spiritual conviction and worldly influence. Perfect for readers interested in historical fiction and the intricacies of religious life, this meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Immerse yourself in a world of faith, mystery, and the enduring power of the human spirit.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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