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Catherine Marshall

    27 septembre 1914 – 18 mars 1983

    Catherine Marshall était une auteure dont l'écriture puisait profondément dans sa foi et ses expériences personnelles. Elle a inspiré les lecteurs par ses récits de foi, de résilience et d'esprit humain. Son héritage littéraire se caractérise par sa capacité à explorer les complexités de la vie avec espoir et compassion. L'œuvre de Marshall résonne auprès des lecteurs par sa profondeur spirituelle et sa représentation authentique de la condition humaine.

    Christy
    Julie
    A Man Called Peter
    Christy's Choice
    Midnight Rescue
    Sélection du livre. La femme de Martin Guerre. Le roi des verts paturages. Les mauvaises fréquentations. Christy
    • 2021

      Political Deference in a Democratic Age

      British Politics and the Constitution from the Eighteenth Century to Brexit

      • 364pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      The concept of deference is examined through its historical and political significance in British politics, emphasizing its persistence despite perceptions of obsolescence. The book traces the evolution of deference from the eighteenth century to contemporary events, highlighting its role in legitimizing institutions and influencing key political decisions, such as Brexit. By analyzing theoretical texts alongside specific legal and historical instances, it illustrates how deference has shaped political dynamics and continues to impact governance in the modern era.

      Political Deference in a Democratic Age
    • 2019

      Midnight Rescue

      • 112pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      5,0(2)Évaluer

      Ruby Mae Morrison and the mission's black stallion vanish in a furious storm. As Christy searches for them in the cold, blinding rain, she runs headlong into three angry moonshiners. Will she survive this terrifying test of faith and courage?

      Midnight Rescue
    • 2019

      Christy's Choice

      • 112pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      4,0(1)Évaluer

      Christy must decide whether to continue teaching in Cutter Gap, a poor mountain hamlet, or to return to her hometown where she would be more comfortable and safe.

      Christy's Choice
    • 2000

      A New York Times BestsellerWill the dam hold?Julie Wallace has always wanted to write. Trying to escape the Great Depression, Julie's father buys the Alderton Sentinel, a small-town newspaper in flood-prone Alderton, Pennsylvania, and moves his family there. As flash floods ominously increase, Julie's investigative reporting uncovers secrets that could endanger the entire community.Julie, the newspaper, and her family are thrown into a perilous standoff with the owners of the steel mills as they investigate the conditions of the immigrant laborers. As the Alderton Sentinel and Julie take on a more aggressive role to reform these conditions, seething tensions come to a head.When a devastating tragedy follows a shocking revelation, Julie's courage and strength are tested. Will truth and justice win, or will Julie lose everything she holds dear?

      Julie
    • 1997

      Christy

      Der Störenfried

      • 106pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      Christy
    • 1996

      Christy

      Die stille Verschwörung

      • 112pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      Christy
    • 1996

      Christy

      Die Brücke nach Cutter Gap

      • 109pages
      • 4 heures de lecture
      Christy
    • 1996

      In the year 1912, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston leaves home to teach school in the Smoky Mountains -- and comes to know and love the resilient people of the region, with their fierce pride, their dark superstitions, their terrible poverty, and their yearning for beauty and truth. But her faith will be severely challenged by trial and tragedy, by the needs and unique strengths of two remarkable young men, and by a heart torn between true love and unwavering devotion. And don't miss another heart-soaring bestseller from Catherine Marshall: Julie

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