Isbn: 9780259308164 - good mrs. hypocrite (classic reprint): a study in self-righteousness: a study in self-righteousness (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Catherine Macpherson, a Scottish woman who navigates life with a strong will, a sharp tongue, and an unwavering commitment to her own interpretation of Christian principles. The author introduces Catherine as a young woman, living a life of stark practicality and unyielding conviction, yet also grappling with her own sense of unattractiveness and her seemingly unfulfilled destiny. The story unfolds across various settings and phases of Catherine's life, from her uneventful upbringing in Scotland to her dramatic, and often turbulent, experiences in Australia and ultimately London. Catherineââ â¢s journey is marked by a series of choices and confrontations that highlight the complexities of faith, family, and individual ambition during a time of significant social and religious change. The book explores the tensions between personal ambition and societal expectations, particularly for women during the Victorian era. Catherine's story offers a unique perspective on the enduring themes of human nature, the power of self-deception, and the potential pitfalls of unchecked religious zeal. The authorââ â¢s vivid portrayal of Catherineââ â¢s character challenges the reader to consider the often-unseen complexities behind seemingly straightforward piety and the ways in which personal convictions can shape a life, sometimes leading to unexpected and often troubling consequences. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …