The distracted preacher /
"I much question the honesty of this proceeding." When young Mr. Stockdale arrives in a small village to fill in for the Methodist minister, he finds himself pining for his comely new landlady. But she leads a mysterious life, keeping odd hours and speaking in hushed tones. As his love for...
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Melville House Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | Brooklyn, New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
The art of the novella
Melville House classics |
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Summary: |
"I much question the honesty of this proceeding." When young Mr. Stockdale arrives in a small village to fill in for the Methodist minister, he finds himself pining for his comely new landlady. But she leads a mysterious life, keeping odd hours and speaking in hushed tones. As his love for her grows, he's soon at the center of a hilarious high-stakes adventure, complete with slapstick, hijinks, and a marauding band of cross-dressers. And he's forced to choose: follow his hear or his higher purpose? |
Carrier Form: | 98 pages ; 18 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781612191119 1612191118 |
Index Number: | PR4750 |
CLC: | I561.44 |
Call Number: | I561.44/H272-50 |