The Quakers: A Tale (1818)

By Elizabeth B Lester

The Quakers: A Tale is a novel written by Elizabeth B. Lester and published in 1818. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the lives of a group of Quakers, a religious society known for their pacifism and simplicity. The novel explores the Quaker way of life and their struggle for acceptance in a society that views them as outcasts. The main character, Rachel, is a young Quaker woman who falls in love with a man outside of her community. Their forbidden love leads to a series of events that challenge Rachel's faith and beliefs. The novel also touches on themes of social justice, equality, and the importance of standing up for one's beliefs. The Quakers: A Tale is a compelling historical fiction novel that offers insight into the Quaker religion and their role in American history.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: 1167203968
• ISBN13: 9781167203961
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"