Excerpt from The Mystery of Miss. Motte
A middle-aged woman came to the open doorway and stopped for a word of greeting. She wore a semi-official costume of dark blue and spoke with an air of businesslike decision.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating exploration of the complex relationship between clergyman Warner Tiffany and his assistant, Noelle Motte. Set against the backdrop of a bustling American city in the early 1900s, it paints a vivid picture of their contrasting personalities and the challenges they face within their community. The author delves into themes of self-denial, sacrifice, and the nature of true spirituality. Through Tiffany's cynical and pragmatic worldview, we question the role of organized religion in a rapidly changing society. Motte's unwavering idealism, born from her unique upbringing, offers a stark contrast, forcing us to confront the complexities of faith and doubt. The book unveils a hidden world of societal struggles and personal growth, as Tiffany and Motte navigate their own beliefs and the expectations of those around them. Its insightful observations on the human condition invite readers to reflect on the nature of duty, compassion, and the search for meaning in life. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331351689_0
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