The Power of Faith (eBook)

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2022
1109 Seiten
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859-654739619-2 (EAN)

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The Power of Faith - Martha Finley
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In "The Power of Faith," Martha Finley crafts a profound narrative exploring the intersection of personal belief and transformation. Set against a backdrop of societal change in the late 19th century, the novel employs a rich, descriptive literary style that invites readers into the emotional and spiritual lives of its characters. Finley's work not only reflects the burgeoning American moral and spiritual revival of the era but also engages with themes of resilience and redemption through faith, making it a pivotal contribution to religious fiction of its time. Martha Finley, an accomplished author and deeply rooted in religious conviction, drew upon her own experiences with faith and moral struggles as a source of inspiration for this novel. Her background as a devoted educator and her personal life, marked by adversity and a longing for spiritual meaning, significantly influenced her writing. Finley's ability to weave together elements of her own faith journey enables her to create relatable and compelling characters grappling with the trials of life. Readers seeking a profound exploration of faith will find "The Power of Faith" an enriching experience. Finley's engaging prose and insightful commentary on belief will resonate with anyone on their spiritual journey. This novel is not just a story, but a thoughtful reflection on the transformative power of faith, making it a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of faith and personal growth.

Martha Finley (1828–1909) was an esteemed American author, best known for her Elsie Dinsmore series, a 28-volume series of children's books which were highly popular in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in Chillicothe, Ohio, Finley was a prolific writer whose literary work primarily targeted young readers, often with a strong emphasis on Christian piety and morality. 'The Power of Faith' is one of her numerous works that illustrate her consistent narrative approach, imbuing her storytelling with religious and ethical undertones. Finley's literary style is marked by didactic plots and well-defined character types that serve as vessels to promote virtues such as honesty, faith, and obedience. Her writing was a part of larger cultural trends of Victorian America, which favored literature that reinforced social norms and Protestant values. Although her Elsie Dinsmore series overshadowed many of her other works, her contribution to children's literature through other novels – including 'The Power of Faith' – cannot be understated, as she sought to inculcate formative principles in her readers through engaging and instructive tales. Today, Finley's works offer valuable insight into the pedagogical narratives and societal expectations of her time.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Esoterik / Spiritualität
Schlagworte 19th-century america • 19th-Century American Literature • 19th century female authors • American literary classic • American Literature • Anne of Green Gables • Character-driven stories • Christian moral tales • Christian values fiction • compassionate character development • Dakota Indians • Dostoyevsky • Ethical undertones • Faith-based perseverance • Faith-based storytelling • female protagonist narratives • Folklore • heartfelt storytelling • Hermann Hesse • historical fiction • Historical religious narratives • Inspirational young adult literature • John Green • Life of Pi • Little Women • Martha Finley classics • Me before you • moral complexity exploration • Poetry • protagonist's self-discovery • psychological depth • redemption themes • Religious • Religious domestic fiction • resilience and faith • Spiritual development novels • Spiritual Growth Journey • The Alchemist • transformative belief power • Values and virtues in YA fiction • victorian family dynamics • Walden • Wholesome youth literature • Young adult social themes
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