Project Gutenberg 2011-05-15 Public domain in the USA. 128 Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William) 1866 1921 Hornung, Ernest William Hornung, E.W. Peccavi 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.) "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.) en Clergy -- England -- Fiction Illegitimate children -- Fiction Atonement -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Gender & Sexuality Studies Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 653575 653584 2024-09-15T10:03:55.411428 2023-09-16T03:59:36.790087 text/html text/html 664394 2011-05-15T16:05:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 244831 2011-05-15T16:05:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 299189 2024-09-15T10:04:05.690379 application/epub+zip 304377 2024-09-15T10:03:57.507400 application/epub+zip 304377 2024-09-15T10:03:56.332395 application/epub+zip 505887 2024-09-15T10:04:11.601791 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445076 2024-09-15T10:04:04.612370 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445285 2022-09-16T13:34:10.770449 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 601244 2024-09-15T10:03:53.521402 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 601139 2011-05-15T16:05:30 text/plain; charset=utf-8 232983 2011-05-15T16:05:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 600991 2011-05-15T16:05:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 232929 2011-05-15T16:05:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 600986 2011-05-15T16:05:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 232880 2011-05-15T16:05:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22183 2024-09-15T10:04:11.747791 application/rdf+xml 7998 2024-09-15T10:03:56.699548 image/jpeg 2192 2024-09-15T10:03:56.515379 image/jpeg 277811 2024-09-15T10:03:55.467397 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