Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay) (1809–1885).
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"Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing" by T. S. Arthur is a collection of heartfelt reflections and moral essays written in the mid-19th century. This work aims to uplift and inspire those facing life's challenges, making it a poignant companion for individuals experiencing temptation, labor, grief, or loneliness. The opening portion introduces readers to Mary Clinton, a character embodying sorrow and longing for connection. As the narrative unfolds, we learn of Mary’s profound sense of loss, having suffered the deaths of several loved ones, leaving her feeling isolated despite being surrounded by family. In her interactions with her vibrant niece, Alice, the contrast between their experiences highlights themes of understanding happiness and the importance of nurturing relationships. The text serves as an exploration of the healing power of love, service, and personal growth through adversity, setting a reflective and compassionate tone for the rest of the collection.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing
- Author credits: Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay) (1809–1885)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christian life
- Christian life -- Fiction
- Conduct of life
- Conduct of life -- Fiction
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- Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches
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