Adela Cathcart, Volume 3 by George MacDonald

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Author MacDonald, George, 1824-1905
Title Adela Cathcart, Volume 3
Note Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Charles Bidwell and Distributed Proofreaders
Summary "Adela Cathcart, Volume 3" by George MacDonald is a novel written during the late 19th century, showcasing the author's characteristic blend of fantasy, moral exploration, and deep philosophical commentary. The story revolves around the character of Chrissy, who recounts her harrowing experiences of being kidnapped and her subsequent escape. The novel delves into themes of faith, resilience, and the nurturing nature of kindness, exemplified through the relationships between Chrissy, Uncle Peter, and Charlie. The opening of this volume continues with an engrossing tale told around the cozy domesticity of Chrissy and Uncle Peter. During their conversation, Chrissy shares her terrifying story of abduction, evoking both horror and empathy as she describes her encounters with her captors and the subsequent emotional turmoil. Throughout her ordeal, Chrissy finds solace in her prayers and ultimately learns about her own strength and faith. This narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of human experiences—love, fear, and the quest for safety—within an atmosphere imbued with warmth and familial support, hinting at the philosophical undertones that MacDonald is renowned for in his writing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Scotland -- Fiction
Subject Christian fiction
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EBook-No. 8943
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Aug 16, 2012
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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