Story of Chester Lawrence (eBook)

Being the Completed Account of One who Played an Important Part in "Piney Ridge Cottage"

Nephi Anderson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
136 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654730828-7 (EAN)

Infos

Nephi Anderson's 'Story of Chester Lawrence' is a moving tale filled with themes of redemption, faith, and the impact of personal choices. Set in rural Utah during the early 20th century, the book follows Chester Lawrence, a young man who faces adversity and struggles to find his place in the world. Anderson's writing style is characterized by its simplicity and realism, capturing the essence of life in a small, tight-knit community. Through the protagonist's journey, readers are taken on a thought-provoking exploration of moral dilemmas and the power of love and forgiveness. The novel's literary context reflects Anderson's Mormon faith and his commitment to exploring the complexities of human nature within a religious framework. Nephi Anderson, a prominent figure in Mormon literature, drew inspiration from his own experiences and beliefs to craft a story that resonates with readers on a spiritual and emotional level. 'Story of Chester Lawrence' is a timeless classic that will appeal to those seeking a poignant and uplifting narrative that delves into the depths of the human soul.

Autor

Nephi Anderson (1865–1923) was a prominent figure in the world of early 20th-century Mormon literature, notably as a novelist who contributed significantly to the genre of Mormon fiction. Born in Norway and immigrated to the United States at a young age, he dedicated much of his work to exploring the intersections of faith, culture, and identity through the lens of his religious background. Anderson's prose often delved into the experiences of Latter-day Saints, with a particular focus on the challenges and triumphs of living a devout life, as seen in his well-known novel, 'Story of Chester Lawrence' — a narrative that entwines the themes of romance, spirituality, and personal growth. Anderson's literary style is marked by its earnestness and didactic intent, aiming to both entertain and edify his readers within the context of his religious paradigms. His works remain a touchstone within the Mormon literary canon and continue to be studied for their cultural and religious significance to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and for their contributions to the broader field of American religious fiction.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Schlagworte: 1900s religious fiction • American Christian narratives • American Literature • Blue-Eyed Man • Character development • Christian Fiction • Destiny Quest • early 20th century fiction • Fiction • historical fiction • historical religious novels • inspirational Christian novels • Latter-day Saint • LDS church fiction • mormon literature • mormons • Nephi Anderson • Nephi Anderson books • Quest narrative • religious coming-of-age story • religious themes • Ship Journey