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The Right Knock: A Story: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Right Knock: A Story: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Right Knock: A Story is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Van-Anderson, Helen (1859–?).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Right Knock" by Helen Van-Anderson is a novel written in the late 19th century. This fiction work explores the spiritual and metaphysical themes of healing and personal growth through the experiences of its central character, Mrs. Hayden. The story delves into her life, encompassing her societal status, struggles with health issues, and the transformative journey she embarks upon after a devastating fire. The opening of the narrative sets the stage with a lavish party at Mrs. Hayden’s home, showcasing her prominence in society. Conversations among her guests reveal a critical perspective on her wealth and social standing while hinting at deeper personal struggles, including a lack of fulfillment. Following the disastrous fire, Mrs. Hayden faces a significant turning point in her life, leading her to explore Christian Healing and its implications. This exploration ignites a quest for true happiness and purpose, impacting not only her physical health but also her relationships with her family and friends as she begins to seek a more profound connection with herself and the world around her.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Right Knock: A Story
  • Author credits: Van-Anderson, Helen (1859–?)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Christian Science -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Religion/Spirituality

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