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""All Roads Lead to Calvary"" is a novel by Jerome K. Jerome, published in 1919. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Anna, who is born into a poor family in London. Despite her humble beginnings, Anna is determined to make a better life for herself and sets out on a journey that takes her across Europe and eventually to Russia, where she becomes involved in the revolution.Throughout her travels, Anna encounters a variety of people, from wealthy aristocrats to working-class laborers, and she experiences both love and heartbreak along the way. The novel explores themes of social class, politics, and the struggle for personal freedom and fulfillment.Jerome's writing style is witty and engaging, with a strong sense of humor that is often used to highlight the absurdities of society and human behavior. ""All Roads Lead to Calvary"" is a richly detailed and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th century Europe.""All roads lead to Calvary."" It was curious how the words had dwelt with her, till gradually they had become a part of her creed. She remembered how at first they had seemed to her a threat chilling her with fear. They had grown to be a promise, a hope held out to all. The road to Calvary! It was the road to life. By the giving up of self we gained God.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161420715
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 242
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 640 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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""All Roads Lead to Calvary"" is a novel by Jerome K. Jerome, published in 1919. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Anna, who is born into a poor family in London. Despite her humble beginnings, Anna is determined to make a better life for herself and sets out on a journey that takes her across Europe and eventually to Russia, where she becomes involved in the revolution.Throughout her travels, Anna encounters a variety of people, from wealthy aristocrats to working-class laborers, and she experiences both love and heartbreak along the way. The novel explores themes of social class, politics, and the struggle for personal freedom and fulfillment.Jerome's writing style is witty and engaging, with a strong sense of humor that is often used to highlight the absurdities of society and human behavior. ""All Roads Lead to Calvary"" is a richly detailed and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th century Europe.""All roads lead to Calvary."" It was curious how the words had dwelt with her, till gradually they had become a part of her creed. She remembered how at first they had seemed to her a threat chilling her with fear. They had grown to be a promise, a hope held out to all. The road to Calvary! It was the road to life. By the giving up of self we gained God.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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