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Devota is a novel written by Augusta Evans Wilson. The story revolves around the life of Devota, a beautiful and virtuous woman who is the daughter of a wealthy planter in the South. Devota is a devout Catholic who is deeply committed to her faith and her family.As the story progresses, Devota falls in love with a man named Maurice, who is from a different social class. Despite the objections of her family, Devota marries Maurice and moves to New York City with him.In New York, Devota faces numerous challenges as she tries to adjust to her new life. She struggles to fit in with the upper-class society and to maintain her Catholic faith in a city that is not very religious.Throughout the novel, Devota's faith is tested as she faces numerous trials and tribulations. She must navigate the complexities of marriage, family, and society while remaining true to her beliefs and values.Overall, Devota is a powerful story of love, faith, and perseverance. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163832059
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 132
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 367 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 6. december 2024
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Devota is a novel written by Augusta Evans Wilson. The story revolves around the life of Devota, a beautiful and virtuous woman who is the daughter of a wealthy planter in the South. Devota is a devout Catholic who is deeply committed to her faith and her family.As the story progresses, Devota falls in love with a man named Maurice, who is from a different social class. Despite the objections of her family, Devota marries Maurice and moves to New York City with him.In New York, Devota faces numerous challenges as she tries to adjust to her new life. She struggles to fit in with the upper-class society and to maintain her Catholic faith in a city that is not very religious.Throughout the novel, Devota's faith is tested as she faces numerous trials and tribulations. She must navigate the complexities of marriage, family, and society while remaining true to her beliefs and values.Overall, Devota is a powerful story of love, faith, and perseverance. It is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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