The Heart Story Of Father Neot: A Cornish Romance (1883)

By Louis Bouchier

Book Overview

The Heart Story of Father Neot: A Cornish Romance is a novel written by Louis Bouchier and originally published in 1883. The book tells the story of Father Neot, a Catholic priest who lives in the rural Cornish countryside. The novel is set during the 19th century and explores themes of love, religion, and the conflict between tradition and modernity.The story follows Father Neot as he navigates his religious duties and his personal life. He falls in love with a young woman named Mary Trelawny, but their relationship is complicated by their different social backgrounds and religious beliefs. Mary is from a wealthy Protestant family, while Father Neot is a Catholic priest.As the novel progresses, Father Neot faces challenges from both within and outside his community. He struggles with his own doubts and fears, as well as the prejudices of others who view his Catholicism as a threat. Despite these obstacles, he remains committed to his faith and to his love for Mary.The Heart Story of Father Neot is a richly detailed and atmospheric novel that captures the beauty and complexity of rural Cornish life. It offers a glimpse into the world of 19th century England, as well as a powerful meditation on the nature of love, faith, and human connection.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: 1165081474
• ISBN13: 9781165081479
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"