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The Woodcutter of Gutech

The Woodcutter of Gutech

Kingston, William Henry Giles

Paperback

Mystery & ThrillerRomance

Publisher Price: $12.99

ISBN10: 936907600X
ISBN13: 9789369076000
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Dec 1 2024
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.10 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Woodcutter of Gutech is a historical novel set during the Reformation, focusing on the life of a simple woodcutter and his family as they navigate the challenges of religious oppression. The story begins when a traveling book hawker, seeking refuge in the woodcutter's home, introduces the family to the Bible, an act considered rebellious during a time when the scriptures away from the common people. The woodcutter, his grandchildren, and the rest of his household are drawn to the power of the words within these texts, which spark a profound transformation in their beliefs. As they embrace their newfound faith, they face mounting opposition from the authorities and local rulers, leading to the woodcutter's imprisonment. The conflict intensifies, highlighting the growing tension between the peasants and the ruling class, which culminates in battles fueled by the desire for freedom and truth. The narrative unfolds with vivid depictions of the struggles against societal and religious constraints, showing the impact of knowledge and faith in challenging oppressive systems. The book underscores how a single act of defiance can spark a movement, demonstrating the transformative power of belief and the pursuit of justice in a time of religious reformation.

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