Publisher's Synopsis
"Robert Elsmere" by Mrs. Humphry Ward is a powerful work of religious fiction that explores themes of faith and religious doubt in the context of the 19th century. Set against the backdrop of the Victorian era, the novel delves into the intellectual crisis experienced by individuals grappling with traditional beliefs in a rapidly changing world. A significant example of literary and historical fiction, "Robert Elsmere" offers a compelling look at the challenges to religious conviction that resonated deeply with readers of its time. This meticulously prepared print edition invites readers to rediscover a classic story of spiritual questioning and the search for meaning, capturing a pivotal moment in intellectual and religious history.
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