Come Rack! Come Rope! - Softcover

Benson, Robert Hugh

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1598189999 ISBN 13: 9781598189995

Publisher: Alan Rodgers Books, 2006

Synopsis

The hero, Robin Audrey, is shocked to discover that his father is leaving the church, a decision which greatly impacts Robin's life, causing him to reevaluate his own life, his values and his future. In the turmoil which follows, Robin must make his own decisions and answer the call of his conscience and his faith. He abandons his previous dream of a peaceful marriage, choosing instead to enter the priesthood and face the very real chance of persecution and martyrdom.

About this title

About the Author

Robert Hugh Benson (1871 - 1914) was an English Anglican priest who in 1903 was received into the Roman Catholic Church in which he was ordained priest in 1904. He was a prolific writer of fiction and wrote the notable dystopian novel Lord of the World (1907). His output encompassed historical, horror and science fiction, contemporary fiction, children's stories, plays, apologetics, devotional works and articles. He continued his writing career at the same time as he progressed through the hierarchy to become a Chamberlain to the Pope in 1911 and subsequently titled Monsignor.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alan Rodgers Books
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1598189999
• ISBN 13: 9781598189995
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 348