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Title: Thomas Wingfold, Curate V2
Note: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Charles Franks, Charles Aldarondo, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Thomas Wingfold, Curate V2" by George MacDonald is a novel that likely falls within the mid-19th century literary period. The story revolves around Thomas Wingfold, a curate who grapples with profound themes of faith, morality, and the complexities of human life. The narrative introduces various characters, including the thoughtful and somewhat envious Rachel, and her uncle Polwarth, who provides wisdom on the nature of suffering and contentment in God's will. At the start of the novel, we see Rachel deeply reflecting on her condition in contrast to Miss Lingard, a beautifully strong woman who rides gracefully. Through a warm exchange with her uncle, Rachel reveals her inner struggles with her physical deformities while displaying an acceptance rooted in faith. The opening chapters set the stage for Wingfold's eventual encounters with both physical and spiritual challenges, and his pursuit of truth and honesty in his calling as a curate. Polwarth's subsequent discussion with Wingfold offers insights into the nature of inspiration and the essence of genuine Christianity, exploring not just the doctrines, but the vital relationships between individuals, their circumstances, and the divine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
EBook No.: 5974
Published: Jun 1, 2004
Downloads: 46
Language: English
Subject: Christian fiction
Subject: Wingfold, Thomas (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Thomas Wingfold, Curate V2
Note: Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Charles Franks, Charles Aldarondo, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "Thomas Wingfold, Curate V2" by George MacDonald is a novel that likely falls within the mid-19th century literary period. The story revolves around Thomas Wingfold, a curate who grapples with profound themes of faith, morality, and the complexities of human life. The narrative introduces various characters, including the thoughtful and somewhat envious Rachel, and her uncle Polwarth, who provides wisdom on the nature of suffering and contentment in God's will. At the start of the novel, we see Rachel deeply reflecting on her condition in contrast to Miss Lingard, a beautifully strong woman who rides gracefully. Through a warm exchange with her uncle, Rachel reveals her inner struggles with her physical deformities while displaying an acceptance rooted in faith. The opening chapters set the stage for Wingfold's eventual encounters with both physical and spiritual challenges, and his pursuit of truth and honesty in his calling as a curate. Polwarth's subsequent discussion with Wingfold offers insights into the nature of inspiration and the essence of genuine Christianity, exploring not just the doctrines, but the vital relationships between individuals, their circumstances, and the divine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
EBook No.: 5974
Published: Jun 1, 2004
Downloads: 46
Language: English
Subject: Christian fiction
Subject: Wingfold, Thomas (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.