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100	1		_aBenson, Robert Hugh, _d1871-1914
245	1	4	_aThe King's Achievement
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 2005-07-27
520			_a"The King's Achievement" by Robert Hugh Benson is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of the Torridon family during the reign of King Henry VIII, particularly focusing on the decisions made by the sons, Ralph and Christopher Torridon. Ralph navigates the political landscape as a confidant of Cromwell, while Christopher grapples with his spiritual calling and the appeal of monastic life. The opening of the book sets a peaceful yet charged atmosphere at Overfield Court, the family’s estate, as Ralph returns home after a long absence. He is greeted by his father, Sir James Torridon, and the family is soon joined by the chaplain, Mr. Carleton. The primary catalyst for change occurs when Christopher reveals his desire to pursue a religious vocation after a profound encounter with the Holy Maid, which he believes is divinely sanctioned. This decision introduces potential tensions within the family, especially given Ralph’s more secular ambitions and his skepticism towards such spiritual matters. Their contrasting perspectives on faith and duty indicate underlying conflicts that may shape their destinies throughout the novel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aGreat Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Fiction
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16375
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