His Perpetual Adoration: Or The Captain's Old Diary (1895)

By Joseph Frederick Flint

Book Overview

""His Perpetual Adoration: Or The Captain�������s Old Diary"" is a novel written by Joseph Frederick Flint and published in 1895. The story follows the life of Captain John Luff, a retired sailor who spends his days in perpetual adoration of his late wife, Mary. The novel is told through the captain's diary entries, which chronicle his memories of Mary and his struggles to cope with her death.As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the captain's past, from his days at sea to his courtship of Mary and their life together. The diary entries also reveal the captain's deep religious faith and his belief in the power of prayer.Throughout the novel, the captain's devotion to Mary is unwavering, and he finds solace in his memories of her. However, as he grows older and his health begins to decline, he realizes that he must come to terms with his own mortality and the possibility of reuniting with Mary in the afterlife.""His Perpetual Adoration"" is a touching and poignant novel that explores themes of love, loss, faith, and the human condition. It is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.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: 1120293243
• ISBN13: 9781120293244
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"