The Winepress by Christine Beals
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| Creator | Beals, Christine |
|---|---|
| Title | The Winepress |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Al Haines |
| Summary | "The Winepress" by Christine Beals is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Evelyn Thorpe, the wife of a minister, and her internal struggles as she grapples with her faith, identity, and the expectations placed upon her as the parson's wife. Through Evelyn's journey, readers are likely to explore themes such as the meaning of service, the quest for truth, and the complexities of human emotions against the backdrop of church life. At the start of the narrative, we are introduced to the church and the parsonage, where Rev. Maurice Thorpe and his wife, Evelyn, are settling into their new role in the community. As they begin their life dedicated to ministry, Evelyn is depicted as contemplative and troubled, grappling with life's deeper questions about happiness and purpose. While Mr. Thorpe is steadfastly committed to his ministry, Evelyn finds herself pondering the nature of existence and faith, often feeling disconnected from the expectations of her role. Her thoughts reveal a deep yearning for understanding amidst the chaos of her emotional landscape, setting the stage for a complex exploration of faith and identity as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Conduct of life -- Fiction |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
| Subject | Families of clergy -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45248 |
| Release Date | Mar 28, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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