Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a novel about a young curate named Thomas Wingfold, who struggles to reconcile his religious beliefs with his doubts and questions about the nature of God, morality, and human suffering. The author explores the tensions and contradictions of Victorian Christianity, and exposes the spiritual and intellectual dilemmas of a generation that is searching for new forms of faith and enlightenment. The book is a poignant and insightful portrait of a lost world of religious faith and doubt.
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