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041 7 _aen
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100 1 _aMacDonald, George,
_d1824-1905
245 1 0 _aSalted with Fire
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2005-10-01
508 _aJonathan Ingram, Debra Storr and Distributed Proofreaders and Richard Tonsing
520 _a"Salted with Fire" by George MacDonald is a novel likely written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of a humble shoemaker, John MacLear, and his daughter Maggie, delving into themes of faith, love, and the struggles between human desires and spiritual truths. It sets a poignant tone, highlighting the complexities of their relationships, especially with figures of authority and the church. The opening of the novel introduces us to Maggie and her father, as they engage in a thoughtful conversation that reflects their differing views on the local minister. Their dialogue underscores the tension between personal integrity and societal expectations, as Maggie expresses disdain for the minister’s character while her father urges her to strive for love and understanding. The narrative then shifts to Maggie's journey through a picturesque Scottish landscape as she sets off to collect chaff for her father, revealing her innocence and devotion to their humble life. This initial exchange sets the stage for the unfolding exploration of faith, duty, and the trials they face in a world filled with both divine and human challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aClergy -- Fiction
653 _aChristian fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9154
999 _c50965
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