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Hook line: A dying speech on the gallows frames a tense tale of faith, courage, and consequence. The book casts a stark light on power, piety, and public judgment.
The scene centers on a priest facing execution during a time of religious conflict. Tense crowds, forcing questions of loyalty and belief, surround him as he speaks what may be his last sermon. The story threads personal courage with a wider struggle between conscience and authority, building toward a dramatic, reflective finish.
Through the prisoner’s ordeal and the reactions of those who watch, the narrative blends historical detail with intimate emotion. It asks how faith endures under pressure, and what it means to choose one’s final words when everything is on the line.
- Experience a charged setting of public judgment and ritual at the moment of death.
- Follow a prisoner’s deliberate, heart-tested words under extreme pressure.
- Explore themes of faith, loyalty, courage, and the cost of belief.
- Observe how bystanders react to faith under threat and power in conflict.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical drama centered on faith, courage, and the human cost of persecution.
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Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G1440061149I3N00
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of two young lovers, Robin and Marjorie, living in Derbyshire during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. England at this time is a turbulent place, where the Catholic faith is under constant threat from the Protestant crown. Robin, whose father has decided to convert to Protestantism, faces a difficult choice: stay true to his Catholic faith and risk his familyââ â¢s standing, or follow his father into a world of political conformity and religious compromise. The author vividly recreates the social and religious tensions of Elizabethan England, using the young coupleââ â¢s story to illustrate the profound impact of religious persecution on everyday life. The narrative delves into the complexities of faith, loyalty, and love, exploring the pressures faced by Catholics to conform to the established religion. We see the clandestine world of secret Masses, hiding priests, and the constant threat of discovery by the authorities. Through the experiences of Robin, Marjorie, and their friends, this book offers a powerful glimpse into the lives of ordinary people caught in the midst of a tumultuous historical period, highlighting the human cost of religious conflict and the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781440061141_0
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