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THE BISHOP?S BLUE BOOK (1894) IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
11 / 2009
9781120729484
Inglés

Sinopsis

The Bishop?s Blue Book is a novel written by John Sanders Reed and published in 1894. The story revolves around the life of a bishop named Bishop Pendleton, who is a well-respected member of his community. The book is set in the late 19th century and explores the themes of religion, morality, and social norms.The novel begins with Bishop Pendleton receiving a mysterious blue book that contains scandalous information about the members of his congregation. As he reads through the book, he is forced to confront the hypocrisy and immorality of those around him, including members of his own family.As the story unfolds, Bishop Pendleton must navigate the complex social dynamics of his community while also grappling with his own personal struggles. He is torn between his duty to uphold the teachings of his faith and his desire to protect those he loves.Throughout the book, Reed explores the themes of sin, redemption, and forgiveness. He also delves into the complexities of human nature, showing how even the most virtuous individuals can be tempted by their own desires.Overall, The Bishop?s Blue Book is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and moral landscape of the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and the role of religion in shaping society.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.