A Clergyman's Son And Daughter (1921)

A Clergyman's Son and Daughter is a novel written by William Josephus Robinson and published in 1921. The book follows the story of two siblings, Richard and Ruth, who are the children of a clergyman. The novel is set in a small English village in the early 20th century and explores the struggles and challenges that the siblings face as they navigate their way through life.Richard, the eldest of the two, is a talented artist who dreams of making a name for himself in the art world. However, his father disapproves of his artistic pursuits and wants him to follow in his footsteps and become a clergyman. Richard's inner conflict between his passion for art and his duty to his family is a central theme of the novel.Ruth, on the other hand, is a kind-hearted and compassionate young woman who is deeply devoted to her family. She struggles with her own desires and aspirations, as she is torn between her duty to her family and her desire to pursue a career in nursing.As the novel progresses, the siblings face a series of challenges and setbacks that test their resilience and determination. They must navigate their way through family conflicts, romantic entanglements, and societal expectations, all while trying to stay true to themselves and their dreams.A Clergyman's Son and Daughter is a poignant and insightful novel that explores themes of family, duty, and the pursuit of one's dreams. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.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.