According To St. John: A Novel (1893)

by Amélie Rives

Book Overview

According to St. John is a novel written by Amelie Rives and published in 1893. The story is set in the southern United States during the 19th century and tells the tale of a wealthy and respected family, the Darcys. The family is deeply religious and their lives are guided by their faith. The novel centers around the character of St. John, a young man who becomes a member of the Darcy family and is taken under their wing. St. John is an enigmatic character, and the novel explores his relationship with the Darcys and the impact he has on their lives. The story is full of twists and turns, and there are several subplots that add to the complexity of the novel. The themes of love, faith, and redemption are explored throughout the book, and the characters are richly drawn and multi-dimensional. According to St. John is a beautifully written novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the southern United States during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436759633
• ISBN13: 9781436759632
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"