Project Gutenberg 2005-08-09 Public domain in the USA. 150 Hill, Grace Livingston 1865 1947 Lutz, Grace Livingston Hill Livingston, Grace The Witness Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Janet Kegg, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Witness" by Grace Livingston Hill is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Paul Courtland, a senior at a university, and Stephen Marshall, a pure and innocent freshman who faces bullying from his peers due to his religious beliefs and moral character. The tale unfolds in a campus setting, exploring themes of friendship, courage, faith, and the transformative power of sacrifice. At the start of the narrative, a chaotic scene erupts in the dormitory as students mock and bully Stephen, who maintains his dignity amidst their cruel antics. Paul, although not directly involved in the bullying, observes the event with a mix of amusement and reluctant admiration for Stephen's character. As the tension escalates, a series of tragic events unfold, culminating in a fire at the theater where the students take Stephen, revealing his true bravery when he risks his life to save others. The opening vividly sets the stage for a story that will delve deeply into themes of redemption and the impact of one's choices on their character, as Paul begins to reflect on profound changes within himself following these harrowing experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Christian fiction Religious fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 618692 2024-10-07T10:48:52.295573 2023-09-07T11:15:34.037887 text/html text/html 625527 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 235080 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 307239 2024-10-07T10:49:01.870547 application/epub+zip 316946 2024-10-07T10:48:54.535593 application/epub+zip 313838 2024-10-07T10:48:53.201566 application/epub+zip 553976 2024-10-07T10:49:07.797495 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 511240 2024-10-07T10:49:01.004532 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 479121 2022-09-08T05:49:34.372079 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585585 585496 2024-10-07T10:48:51.002571 2023-09-07T11:15:32.939895 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 585396 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 223664 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 585387 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223621 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21738 2024-10-07T10:49:07.937628 application/rdf+xml 12781 2024-10-07T10:48:53.779560 image/jpeg 3500 2024-10-07T10:48:53.489563 image/jpeg 300976 2024-10-07T10:48:52.351602 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia