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Two Secrets, and, a Man of His Word

Two Secrets, and, a Man of His Word

Hesba Stretton

1897

British Literature, Novels

Published in 1897, 'Two Secrets, and, a Man of His Word' by Hesba Stretton is a Christian fiction novel that explores the lives of a close-knit family: Joanna, her invalid daughter Charlotte, and her husband Amos, a rural postman. As they face the challenges of their humble existence, including a crisis over their cottage's ownership and Amos's health issues after a heroic act, the narrative reveals deeper secrets that threaten their bond. This work is notable for its portrayal of 19th-century English life and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters.

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