| Author |
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946 |
| Translator |
Tonelli, Sándor, 1882-1950 |
| Uniform Title |
The soul of a bishop. Hungarian
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| Title |
A püspök lelke : Regény nagyon kevés szerelemmel, a lelkiismeretről és vallásról és az életnek igazi bonyodalmairól
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| Original Publication |
Budapest: Franklin-Társulat, 1928.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Albert László from page images generously made available by the SZTE Miscellanea
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| Summary |
"A püspök lelke : Regény nagyon kevés szerelemmel, a lelkiismeretről és…" by H. G. Wells is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores complex themes surrounding faith, doubt, and the challenges of a religious life, focusing on the character of a weary bishop faced with moral and existential dilemmas. It delves into the struggles between religious conviction and the pressing social issues of the time, making it appealing for readers interested in the interplay between spirituality and societal dynamics. The opening of the novel introduces readers to a tense and chaotic setting where a debate is underway, hinting at theological disputes likely linked to the early Christian church. It centers around the bishop, who is caught up in various discussions about the nature of the Trinity and other religious doctrines, reflecting his internal turmoil. As he navigates his responsibilities and the expectations placed upon him, the narrative reveals the bishop's fatigue and frustration with both his position and the broader societal conflicts around him. This sets up a layered exploration of his thoughts and observations as he grapples with his identity and the implications of his faith in a changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Hungarian |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
Didactic fiction
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| Subject |
Religion -- Fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
73726 |
| Release Date |
May 29, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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