The Reformed Family (1836)

By An Old Officer

Book Overview

The Reformed Family is a book written by An Old Officer and originally published in 1836. It is a work of fiction that tells the story of a family who undergoes a transformation as they turn away from their former sinful ways and embrace a more virtuous lifestyle. The book explores themes of redemption, faith, and family values, and is set against the backdrop of early 19th century England.The story follows the lives of the Fenton family, who are initially depicted as a morally corrupt and dysfunctional group. The father, Mr. Fenton, is a heavy drinker and gambler, while his wife is vain and materialistic. Their children, too, are flawed and unhappy, with their son George being a lazy and selfish young man, and their daughter Emily struggling with her own personal demons.As the story progresses, the family begins to experience a series of crises that force them to confront their own shortcomings and reevaluate their priorities. Through the guidance of a wise and compassionate pastor, they gradually begin to turn their lives around, with each member of the family undergoing their own personal transformation.The Reformed Family is a poignant and thought-provoking work that explores the power of faith and the importance of family values. It is a timeless tale of redemption and renewal that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1165771454
• ISBN13: 9781165771455
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"