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That Printer of Udell’s (Harold Bell Wright)
$27.50It’s the story of a homeless wanderer, Dick Falkner, who arrives in town in search of work and food. He wants to work and, despite being nearly overwhelmed by a string of hard times, he starts a new job at Udell’s print shop. Dick is soon found to be a skillful, honest worker, a man of great integrity, who becomes a significant blessing in countless ways to his town and church.
President Ronald Reagan wrote: “That book, That Printer of Udell’s, had an impact I shall always remember. The term “role model” was not a familiar term in that time and place. But I realize I found a role model in that traveling printer whom Harold Bell Wright had brought to life. He set me on a course I’ve tried to follow even unto this day. I shall always be grateful.”
Themes: honesty, hypocrisy, generosity, sacrifice, virtue and purity; practical Christian living!
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Sir Knight of the Splendid Way (W. E. Cule)
$21.50A literary masterpice in allegory (along the lines of The Pilgrim’s Progress) to encourage all in the Lord to press on and persevere in the faith. This is the story of Sir Knight’s quest to carry the Emblem of the King through hostile territory, to be a shining light in the midst of a dark battle and a beacon of hope for the weary.
Sir Knight of the Splendid Way is a captivating allegory-a rich literary masterpiece that will encourage any weary traveler. This beautifully-bound work depicts life as a journey, reaching toward a beacon of hope in the City of the Great King. Beckoned by the King to travel the Splendid Way, the young knight must keep his armor on at all costs.
All along the way he is tempted to take his armor off. Many try to convince him that the battle is not worth the fight. But only those who keep their armor on can see the real battle that rages, and only those with pure hearts will see the King.
Character themes in this story: courage, virtue and purity.
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Ishmael: Or, In the Depths (Eden Southworth)
$31.50Eden Southworth considered Ishmael her finest written work, based on the life of one of the noblest men who ever lived, suffered, toiled, and triumphed in her land. Its inspirations of wisdom and goodness were drawn from the examples of heroic warriors and statesmen of the Revolution.
Ishmael – born in the depths of poverty, misery, and humiliation and raised to the summit of fame – was good as well as great. His life is proof that there is no depth of human misery from which we may not, by virtue, energy, and perseverance, rise to earthly honors, and by God’s grace, attain eternal glory.
Themes: Perseverance, integrity, honor, valor, courage and purity.
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Self-Raised: Or, From the Depths (Eden Southworth)
$26.50In this suspenseful sequel to her first book, Ishmael, you will follow the valiant perseverance of our hero, Ishmael. As his uncompromising propensity to do well was clearly seen in Ishmael, you will now be introduced to his secret struggle.
Though conceived in secrecy, born in adversity, lived in poverty, and redeemed through honesty and perseverance, the life of Ishmael Worth resonates with the truth that true riches come through humility and selfless service to others.
Themes: Perseverance, integrity, honesty, valor, courage and purity.
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Prisoners of the Sea (Florence Kingsley)
$27.50Amidst the tumult of life at sea, myriad adventures of piracy, capture, and escape stand in contrast to the heroic, steady determination of Huguenot heritage. The final chapter adds to the intensity as it meets us head-on with a bolt from the blue, making an unexpected, legendary disclosure!
Written by Florence Kingsley, a best-selling author of classics such as Titus, Comrade of the Cross, she has proven skill to keep the reader intrigued from beginning to end.
Themes: courage, integrity, honesty, during the French Revolution and Huguenot persecution.
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The Wide, Wide World (Susan Warner)
$34.75Finally printed in one large volume, for the first time in years! The endearing story of Ellen, a little girl who is separated from her mother faces unrelenting affliction and heartsickness, but through it all learns of God’s care over her life. She learns to trust in Him in ways most never have, knowing that He has charge over her.
Written in 1850, this was first book in history by an American author to sell over one million copies!
Character themes in this story: self-control.
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The Spanish Brothers (Deborah Alcock)
$29.50What do the families in Seville do, when persecution bursts suddenly upon them? Carlos is imprisoned and put to “the Question”, but no tortures can make him deny the Lord, or even betray his friends who share his faith in Christ. This is a story of the horrors of The Inquisition, a largely forgotten period of time.
Presenting us with the courageous fortitude of men and women who would not deny the faith, even when the path to glory was through anguish in the body, here is a story that urges us all to press on through all obstacles. It’s an account of 16th-century believers that will leave you speechless. Themes: enduring persecution, perseverance, courage, through the Spanish inquisition.
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