Idolatry - Julian Hawthorne - Bog

Idolatry: A Romance is a novel written by Julian Hawthorne, the son of the famous author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Hilda Wade. Hilda is a talented nurse who is passionate about helping others and making a difference in the world. She is also a strong-willed and independent woman who is not afraid to challenge the conventions of her time.The novel begins with Hilda working as a nurse in London, where she meets and falls in love with a wealthy and charming young man named Hugh Valery. Despite their different social backgrounds, Hilda and Hugh are deeply in love and plan to marry. However, their happiness is short-lived when Hugh's father, a powerful and influential man, disapproves of their relationship and tries to break them apart.As Hilda struggles to overcome the obstacles in her path, she becomes increasingly drawn to the world of spiritualism and the occult. She begins to explore these mysterious realms in search of answers and guidance, but soon finds herself caught up in a dangerous and addictive world of idolatry.The novel explores themes of love, passion, power, and the dangers of obsession. It is a captivating and thought-provoking read that will keep readers engaged until the very end. Hawthorne's writing is rich and evocative, and his characters are complex and well-drawn. Overall, Idolatry: A Romance is a compelling and unforgettable novel that will leave a lasting impression on readers.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.