Thomas Wingfold, Curate V1 by George MacDonald

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Author MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
Title Thomas Wingfold, Curate V1
Note Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Charles Franks, Charles Aldarondo, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary "Thomas Wingfold, Curate V1" by George MacDonald is a novel likely written in the mid-19th century. This work introduces readers to its central characters, focusing on Helen Lingard, a thoughtful and introspective young woman, and Thomas Wingfold, the curate who wrestles with his faith amidst emerging doubts. The story examines themes of belief, self-discovery, and the conflicts between personal integrity and societal expectations. The opening of the novel sets a vivid scene, beginning with Helen Lingard gazing out at the stormy November weather but feeling an internal restlessness that leads her to psychological contemplation. Through Helen's introspection, readers can sense her dissatisfaction with life and the limitations placed on her by societal norms. Meanwhile, the narrative shifts to Thomas Wingfold, who struggles with his role as a curate, questioning the validity of his beliefs and his duty to the church. Wingfold's encounter with doubts imposed by his secular counterpart, George Bascombe, further complicates his position, hinting at a coming clash of ideals. This dual focus on Helen and Thomas establishes the groundwork for a rich exploration of faith, identity, and personal connection as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Christian fiction
Subject Wingfold, Thomas (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 5973
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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