The Masefield, John 1878-1967 creator text utu 2012 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Everlasting Mercy" by John Masefield is a narrative poem written in the early 20th century. The poem follows the tumultuous life of Saul Kane, exploring themes of sin, redemption, and the struggles of the human spirit. Masefield’s work is noted for its vivid, colloquial language and deep emotional resonance, reflecting the complexities of rural life and personal transformation. In the poem, Saul Kane's life takes a sharp turn as he grapples with the consequences of his actions—drunkenness, violence, and moral decay. As he reflects on his past, Kane experiences a profound inner conflict and ultimately encounters a moment of enlightenment that prompts a spiritual awakening. Through vivid descriptions of nature and the people around him, Masefield captures the essence of Kane's struggle between his baser instincts and the yearning for redemption, culminating in a transformative realization of mercy and grace. The work resonates as a poignant exploration of the potential for change within the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Everlasting_Mercy Release date is 2012-11-23 Produced by Al Haines Original publication data not identified English poetry PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41467 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41467 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133940.0 41467