Isbn: 9781026044001 - toward sodom (5 resultados)

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Toward Sodom' is a compelling historical novel by B. Mabel Dunham that explores the evolution of the Mennonite community in mid-nineteenth-century Ontario. Following the foundational events depicted in 'The Trail of the Conestoga', this narrative follows the Eby family and their neighbors as they navigate the complexities of faith, community, and the encroaching influences of the wider world.The work delves into the social and spiritual challenges faced by a traditional, rural people as they encounter the rapid modernization and economic shifts of the Waterloo region. Dunham masterfully portrays the internal and external conflicts of characters who find themselves caught between the strict tenets of their heritage and the alluring opportunities of a changing Canadian society. The title serves as a poignant biblical allusion to the perceived moral dangers of worldly expansion and urban growth.Rich in period detail and cultural authenticity, 'Toward Sodom' provides an invaluable look at the immigrant experience and the tenacity of religious identity in North America. It stands as a significant contribution to Canadian historical fiction, offering a nuanced portrayal of the resilience and human struggle inherent in the pioneer experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. "Toward Sodom" is a compelling historical novel by B. Mabel Dunham that explores the evolution of the Mennonite community in mid-nineteenth-century Ontario. Following the foundational events depicted in "The Trail of the Conestoga", this narrative follows the Eby family and their neighbors as they navigate the complexities of faith, community, and the encroaching influences of the wider world.The work delves into the social and spiritual challenges faced by a traditional, rural people as they encounter the rapid modernization and economic shifts of the Waterloo region. Dunham masterfully portrays the internal and external conflicts of characters who find themselves caught between the strict tenets of their heritage and the alluring opportunities of a changing Canadian society. The title serves as a poignant biblical allusion to the perceived moral dangers of worldly expansion and urban growth.Rich in period detail and cultural authenticity, "Toward Sodom" provides an invaluable look at the immigrant experience and the tenacity of religious identity in North America. It stands as a significant contribution to Canadian historical fiction, offering a nuanced portrayal of the resilience and human struggle inherent in the pioneer experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…