Project Gutenberg 2008-10-07 Public domain in the USA. 94 Warner, Susan 1819 1885 Wetherell, Elizabeth Warner, Susan Bogert The Old Helmet, Volume I Produced by Daniel Fromont "The Old Helmet, Volume I" by Susan Warner is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The story follows the life of Eleanor Powle, a spirited young woman navigating her emotions and beliefs in the context of relationships and societal expectations during a time dominated by traditional values. The book begins with a visit to the ruins of an ancient priory, where Eleanor's interaction with Mr. Rhys provides insights into her character and the exploration of complex themes such as faith, personal growth, and the contrasting beliefs represented by different characters. At the start of the narrative, Eleanor is portrayed amidst a group of companions exploring the picturesque ruins, where conversations hint at deeper philosophical and spiritual themes. Mr. Rhys, a quiet yet insightful man, engages Eleanor in discussions about religion, the concept of a “helmet of salvation,” and the turmoil surrounding her feelings of safety and protection from life's uncertainties. As a thunderstorm surprises them, it acts as a catalyst for Eleanor's internal struggle. The opening chapters intricately weave interactions between Eleanor and her companions, setting the stage for both her emotional journey and the exploration of significant moral questions that she will face throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Christian life -- Fiction Courtship -- Fiction Missionaries -- Fiction Salvation -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction 635929 635877 2024-09-11T10:53:54.063186 2023-09-12T04:58:18.251791 text/html text/html 635922 635870 2024-09-11T10:53:54.316220 2023-09-12T04:58:18.436805 text/html text/html 276721 2024-09-11T10:54:02.793177 application/epub+zip 286876 2024-09-11T10:53:55.934227 application/epub+zip 286877 2024-09-11T10:53:55.033179 application/epub+zip 497090 2024-09-11T10:54:08.020193 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458051 2024-09-11T10:54:02.119184 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 458148 2022-09-12T11:32:06.831625 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 572392 572383 2024-09-11T10:53:53.620191 2023-09-12T04:58:17.767786 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 572182 2021-01-04T05:41:17 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 213176 2021-01-04T05:41:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 572173 2021-01-04T05:41:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 213131 2021-01-04T05:41:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20368 2024-09-11T10:54:08.160116 application/rdf+xml 12753 2024-09-11T10:53:55.373190 image/jpeg 3764 2024-09-11T10:53:55.203188 image/jpeg 275836 2024-09-11T10:53:54.369256 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