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Title: Peccavi

Note: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
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Summary: "Peccavi" by E. W. Hornung is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the village of Long Stow, it unfolds the story of a local clergyman, Mr. Robert Carlton, grappling with guilt and scandal surrounding the death of his parishioner, Molly Musk. The central character, Carlton, struggles with the repercussions of his actions, hinting at themes of betrayal, morality, and communal judgment. The opening of the novel introduces us to the ambiance of a village church during a funeral, where a sense of foreboding looms as the protagonist grapples with the loss of Molly Musk, whose unexpected return and subsequent death stir the community. As the narrative unfolds, we learn of the discontent brewing beneath the surface, leading to a crisis for the rector when secrets of his past surface. This conflict is further fueled by the returning figure of Jasper Musk, Molly’s father, who vows to uncover the truth and seek retribution, setting the stage for an exploration of moral complexity and the weight of conscience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921

EBook No.: 36115

Published: May 15, 2011

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: Clergy -- England -- Fiction

Subject: Illegitimate children -- Fiction

Subject: Atonement -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Peccavi

Note: Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Steven desJardins and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This book was
produced from scanned images of public domain material
from the Google Print project.)

Summary: "Peccavi" by E. W. Hornung is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set in the village of Long Stow, it unfolds the story of a local clergyman, Mr. Robert Carlton, grappling with guilt and scandal surrounding the death of his parishioner, Molly Musk. The central character, Carlton, struggles with the repercussions of his actions, hinting at themes of betrayal, morality, and communal judgment. The opening of the novel introduces us to the ambiance of a village church during a funeral, where a sense of foreboding looms as the protagonist grapples with the loss of Molly Musk, whose unexpected return and subsequent death stir the community. As the narrative unfolds, we learn of the discontent brewing beneath the surface, leading to a crisis for the rector when secrets of his past surface. This conflict is further fueled by the returning figure of Jasper Musk, Molly’s father, who vows to uncover the truth and seek retribution, setting the stage for an exploration of moral complexity and the weight of conscience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William), 1866-1921

EBook No.: 36115

Published: May 15, 2011

Downloads: 114

Language: English

Subject: Clergy -- England -- Fiction

Subject: Illegitimate children -- Fiction

Subject: Atonement -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.