John Inglesant: A Romance (Volume 1 of 2) by J. H. Shorthouse
"John Inglesant: A Romance (Volume 1 of 2)" by J. H. Shorthouse is a historical novel published in 1881. Set in 17th-century England, it follows an Anglican man educated by Jesuits who becomes entangled in religious intrigues between the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England. He serves as a courtier to Charles I, fights in the English Civil War, faces treason charges, and pursues his brother's murderer to Italy. Despite
its dramatic plot, this is primarily a philosophical work exploring religious ideas through extensive theological debates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Creator | Shorthouse, J. H. (Joseph Henry), 1834-1903 |
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| Title | John Inglesant: A Romance (Volume 1 of 2) |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Inglesant |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Charles I, 1625-1649 -- Fiction |
| Subject | Religious fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 44587 |
| Release Date | Jan 4, 2014 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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