Christian Fiction
Thomas Wingfold, Curate. Paul Faber, Surgeon There and Back (a Trilogy)
2017·684 pages
A Victorian trilogy of faith and doubt following a curate, a skeptical surgeon, and lives seeking truth and redemption.
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A Victorian trilogy of faith and doubt following a curate, a skeptical surgeon, and lives seeking truth and redemption.
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George MacDonald (10 December 1824 - 18 September 1905) was a Scottish author, poet, and Christian minister. He was a pioneering figure in the field of fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow writer Lewis Carroll. His writings have been cited as a major literary influence by many notable authors including W. H. Auden, C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien,Walter de la Mare, E. Nesbit and Madeleine L'Engle.C. S. Lewis wrote that he regarded MacDonald as his "master": "Picking up a copy of Phantastes ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Mild Victorian courtship and romantic attachments; chaste tone
Violence & gore
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Past murder in backstory; illness and death without graphic detail
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present
Substance use
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Period-typical social drinking mentions
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation present
Religious content
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Faith, clergy, doubt, conversion, and theology define the trilogy
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Recurring social class, moral reform, and societal critique themes
Self-harm / suicide
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Despair and guilt-driven ideation tied to a past crime
Abuse & suffering
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Murder backstory; guilt, illness, and emotional suffering recur
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