Immacolata, the Convent Flower: A Catholic Tale

By Fiorentia Straker

Book Overview

Immacolata, The Convent Flower: A Catholic Tale is a novel written by Fiorentia Straker and first published in 1860. The story revolves around the life of Immacolata, a young girl who is raised in a convent and devoted to a life of piety and service to God. Immacolata's faith is tested when she falls in love with a young man who is not a member of the clergy. She must navigate the challenges of her feelings and the expectations of her religious community while remaining true to her faith and her commitment to God. The novel explores themes of love, faith, duty, and the challenges of living a devout life in a secular world. The story is set in a Catholic context and offers a glimpse into the lives of nuns and the workings of a convent. Immacolata, The Convent Flower is a thought-provoking and engaging read for those interested in religious themes and the challenges of living a life of faith in a secular 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: 1104255111
• ISBN13: 9781104255114
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"