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The Cloister and the Hearth
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The Cloister and the Hearth
$33.24
"The Cloister and the Hearth" from Charles Reade. English novelist and dramatist (1814-1884).
The Cloister and the Hearth stands as a masterwork of historical fiction, weaving together romance, adventure, and profound moral complexity. Charles Reade's epic narrative follows Gerard, a young artist torn between his passion for Margery and the demands of religious devotion, as he traverses medieval Europe in search of redemption and purpose. Rich with period detail and psychological depth, this novel explores the eternal tension between worldly love and spiritual calling. A compelling exploration of human desire, faith, and the choices that define us, it remains essential reading for those seeking literary substance and historical authenticity.