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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aHill, Grace Livingston,
_d1865-1947
245 1 4 _aThe Witness
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 2005-08-09
508 _aProduced by Janet Kegg, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Witness" by Grace Livingston Hill is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Paul Courtland, a senior at a university, and Stephen Marshall, a pure and innocent freshman who faces bullying from his peers due to his religious beliefs and moral character. The tale unfolds in a campus setting, exploring themes of friendship, courage, faith, and the transformative power of sacrifice. At the start of the narrative, a chaotic scene erupts in the dormitory as students mock and bully Stephen, who maintains his dignity amidst their cruel antics. Paul, although not directly involved in the bullying, observes the event with a mix of amusement and reluctant admiration for Stephen's character. As the tension escalates, a series of tragic events unfold, culminating in a fire at the theater where the students take Stephen, revealing his true bravery when he risks his life to save others. The opening vividly sets the stage for a story that will delve deeply into themes of redemption and the impact of one's choices on their character, as Paul begins to reflect on profound changes within himself following these harrowing experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristian fiction
653 _aReligious fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16502
999 _c57890
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