Salem Chapel, v. 2/2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Salem Chapel, v. 2/2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret) (1828–1897).
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"Salem Chapel, v. 2/2" by Mrs. Oliphant is a fictional novel written in the late 19th century. This work continues the narrative set in Carlingford, focusing on the personal and social complexities faced by the characters, particularly surrounding the figure of Mrs. Vincent, the mother of the young minister Arthur Vincent. The story delves into themes of duty, maternal anguish, and societal expectations amidst the backdrop of religious life. The beginning of this volume introduces Mrs. Vincent as she endures a tumultuous Sunday morning filled with dread as her son is away, and her daughter, Susan, is unaccounted for. As tension builds, we see Mrs. Vincent's internal struggle with her anguish and the facade of poise she must maintain for the chapel congregation. Her interactions with various church members and the new preacher, Mr. Beecher, highlight her isolation as she grapples with her family's crises—culminating in the arrival of Susan, who bears the emotional scars of a harrowing situation. This sets the stage for a deep exploration of family, faith, and personal turmoil as the narrative unfolds.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Salem Chapel, v. 2/2
- Author credits: Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret) (1828–1897)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Clergy -- England -- Fiction
- Religious fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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