The Eternal Years

By Fanny Charlotte Montgomery

Book Overview

The Eternal Years is a novel written by Fanny Charlotte Montgomery and published in 1877. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Hester, who is raised in a strict religious household. Hester's father is a pastor and her mother is a devout Christian, and they instill in her a deep fear of God and a belief in the eternal damnation of sinners.As Hester grows older, she begins to question her faith and her beliefs. She falls in love with a young man named Edward, who is not a Christian, and this causes a great deal of turmoil in her life. Hester struggles to reconcile her love for Edward with her belief in God and her fear of eternal damnation.The novel explores themes of faith, love, and redemption, as Hester grapples with her beliefs and tries to find her place in the world. The story is set in England in the 19th century, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the religious and social attitudes of the time.Overall, The Eternal Years is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that will appeal to readers who are interested in exploring the complexities of faith and love.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: 1165088193
• ISBN13: 9781165088195
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"