Towers in the Mist

It's late 16th-century London and awkward teenager Faithful travels to Oxford to study in England's great university. When Canon Leigh takes him in, Faithful enters into a family as exciting and educational as the university itself. Woven into the narratives of Faithful and the canon's daughter Joyeuce is a coming-of-age tale of young love and hope! 377 pages, softcover from Hendrickson.

Author: Elizabeth Goudge
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
Published: 07/01/2015
Pages: 377
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.00d
ISBN13: 9781619706323
ISBN10: 1619706326
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Christian | Historical
- Fiction | Literary

About the Author

Elizabeth Goudge (1900 1984) was a British novelist born into the home of an Anglican priest and theologian. She wrote children s books as well as novels her Green Dolphin Street was made into a 1947 Academy-Award winning film starring Lana Turner, Van Heflin, and Donna Reed. In style and themes she parallels English writers such as the creator of the Miss Read series, as well mirroring the spiritual depth found in George MacDonald s Victorian novels. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, she won the Carnegie Award in 1947 for The Little White Horse, which is J. K. Rowling s favorite children s book.

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