Publisher's Synopsis
A Chariot of Fire is a historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. The story is set in the 18th century and follows the life of a young woman named Margaret, who is forced to marry a wealthy and abusive man against her will. Margaret's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets a group of Quakers who introduce her to the principles of nonviolence and equality. As she becomes more involved with the Quaker community, Margaret begins to question her own beliefs and starts to challenge the status quo. The novel explores themes of social justice, women's rights, and the power of faith in the face of adversity. With vivid descriptions and compelling characters, A Chariot of Fire is a powerful portrayal of one woman's journey towards personal freedom and enlightenment.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.
