Hubert's Two Anchors: Or Service Chosen (1878)

By E a W

Book Overview

Hubert's Two Anchors: Or Service Chosen is a novel written by E. A. W. in 1878. The book follows the story of Hubert, a young man who is torn between two paths in life: a life of luxury and wealth or a life of service to others. Hubert's father is a wealthy businessman who wants his son to follow in his footsteps and become successful in the business world. However, Hubert feels a calling to serve others and decides to become a missionary instead. The novel explores Hubert's journey as he navigates the challenges of missionary work, including cultural differences, language barriers, and dangerous situations. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters who help him on his path, including a fellow missionary, a group of indigenous people, and a young woman who becomes his love interest. The book also delves into themes of faith, perseverance, and the importance of serving others. It shows the struggles and rewards of following one's calling, even when it goes against the expectations of others. Overall, Hubert's Two Anchors: Or Service Chosen is a thought-provoking and inspiring novel that encourages readers to consider the importance of service and selflessness in their own lives.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: 1164677357
• ISBN13: 9781164677352
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 556 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"