Deacon Lysander (1904)

By Sarah Pratt McLean Greene

Book Overview

Deacon Lysander is a novel written by Sarah Pratt McLean Greene and first published in 1904. The story takes place in a small New England town and centers around the life of Deacon Lysander, a respected member of the community. The book follows the deacon's struggles as he tries to balance his religious beliefs with the changing world around him. Deacon Lysander is a deeply religious man who takes his faith very seriously. He is a member of the local church and is highly respected by his fellow parishioners. However, as the world around him changes, Lysander finds himself struggling to reconcile his beliefs with the new ideas and values that are emerging. The novel explores themes of religion, morality, and social change. It also delves into the complexities of human relationships, particularly those between family members. Lysander's relationship with his daughter, for example, is a key part of the story. Deacon Lysander is a well-written and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th century New England. It is a thoughtful exploration of the challenges faced by those who strive to live a moral and ethical life in a rapidly changing world.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: 1163970980
• ISBN13: 9781163970980
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"