Publisher's Synopsis
Ester Ried Yet Speaking is a novel written by Isabella Alden, first published in 1894. The book is a sequel to Alden's earlier work, Ester Ried, and follows the life of Ester Ried Rayner, a young woman who is committed to living a life of faith and service to others.The story begins with Ester and her husband, Dr. John Rayner, returning to their hometown after living abroad for several years. Ester is excited to reconnect with old friends and family members, but she soon realizes that many of them are struggling with personal and spiritual issues.As Ester reaches out to help those in need, she finds herself facing challenges and obstacles that test her faith and commitment. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about forgiveness, humility, and the power of prayer.Throughout the book, Alden weaves together themes of faith, friendship, and personal growth, creating a compelling story that is both inspiring and thought-provoking. Ester Ried Yet Speaking is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.""Yes, I should think so!"" Mart said, satisfied with the expression. ""Did you ever see anything like that before? It ain't made of wax nor anything else that folks ever made. It's alive! I felt of it. It looks like velvet and satin and all them lovely store things; but it doesn't feel so; it feels alive, and it grew. But, Sallie Calkins, if you should live a hundred years, and guess all the time, you never could guess where I got it. Sallie Calkins, if you'll believe it, Dirk gave it to me!""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.
