St. Maria Goretti: Martyr Of Purity, 1890-1902

By C.E. Maguire

Book Overview

St. Maria Goretti: Martyr Of Purity, 1890-1902 is a biographical book written by C. E. Maguire. The book tells the story of Maria Goretti, a young Italian girl who was brutally murdered at the age of 11 while defending her purity. Maria's story is one of faith, courage, and forgiveness, as she forgave her attacker before she died. The book explores Maria's life and the events that led up to her martyrdom, including her family's poverty, her father's death, and her mother's struggle to provide for her children. It also examines the social and cultural context of Italy at the time, including the prevalence of poverty and crime. The book is a tribute to Maria's life and legacy, and it offers inspiration to readers who are seeking to live a life of faith, courage, and purity.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258041650
• ISBN13: 9781258041656
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"