Beauty For Ashes (1878)

By Alexander Dickson and Alexander Dickson Sir

Book Overview

Beauty For Ashes is a Christian novel written by Alexander Dickson and published in 1878. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Mary, who is forced to leave her comfortable life in the city and move to a rural area with her family. Mary struggles to adjust to her new surroundings and the challenges that come with living in a small town.As Mary tries to find her place in her new community, she meets a group of Christian women who help her to see the beauty in the world around her. Through their guidance, Mary learns to trust in God and finds comfort in her faith. However, when tragedy strikes her family, Mary is forced to confront her beliefs and question the goodness of God.Throughout the novel, Dickson explores themes of faith, redemption, and the power of community. He portrays the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people who find hope and healing through their connection to God and each other. Beauty For Ashes is a timeless tale that continues to inspire readers to find beauty in the midst of life's challenges.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166619206
• ISBN13: 9781166619206
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"