The Mormon Girl (1912)

By Paula Brown

Book Overview

The Mormon Girl is a novel written by Paula Brown in 1912. The story revolves around a young girl named Mary who is brought up in a Mormon family in Utah. Mary is a devout believer in the teachings of the church and is determined to follow the path that has been laid out for her. However, as she grows older, she begins to question some of the practices of the church, particularly with regards to polygamy.As Mary struggles to reconcile her beliefs with her doubts, she is faced with a number of challenges, including the disapproval of her family and the community around her. She also finds herself torn between two very different suitors, one of whom is a Mormon and the other a non-Mormon.Throughout the novel, Brown explores the complex and often controversial issues surrounding the Mormon faith, including polygamy, the role of women in the church, and the tensions between Mormons and non-Mormons in Utah. The Mormon Girl is a thought-provoking and insightful look at one young woman's journey of faith and self-discovery in a challenging and often hostile environment.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: 1167204557
• ISBN13: 9781167204555
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"