Joseph Hocking

The Day of Judgment (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Joseph Hocking's 'The Day of Judgment,' the reader is swept into a compelling tale of love, betrayal, and redemption set against the backdrop of a small English village. Hocking's descriptive language brings the rural setting to vivid life, immersing the reader in a world of moral dilemmas and complex relationships. The novel's moralistic tone and exploration of social issues make it a notable example of early 20th-century Christian fiction, resonating with themes of forgiveness and spiritual awakening. Hocking's prose is both engaging and thought-provoking, inviting readers to contemplate the consequences of their actions and the true meaning of redemption. The narrative unfolds with a sense of urgency, drawing the reader deeper into the lives of its characters and the ethical dilemmas they face. Joseph Hocking's personal experiences as a minister in Cornwall undoubtedly influenced the profound moral depth of 'The Day of Judgment,' making it a must-read for those interested in Christian literature and the human condition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547356165
• Artikelnr.: 65843113

Autorenporträt

Joseph Hocking (1860-1937) was a prolific British novelist and United Free Methodist minister, noted for his incorporation of religious themes intertwined with moral issues into his works. Born in St Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall, Hocking was not only a clergyman but also a dedicated writer, having authored over 100 books throughout his career. Recognized for his narrative skills and his ability to engage with Victorian and Edwardian societal issues through a Christian perspective, Hocking's novels often reflect his own devout beliefs and ministerial experiences. His literary style frequently employs strong character development and storytelling to explore the trials and moral challenges faced by his characters. 'The Day of Judgment' stands among his compelling works that invite the reader to consider personal faith and societal values. Despite not being as widely renowned as some of his contemporaries, Hocking's contribution to religious and inspirational literature has been appreciated by a dedicated readership, and his novels remain significant for those studying the interplay between faith and fiction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Hocking's writings offer a fascinating glimpse into the mindset of the period and continue to be of interest for readers and scholars alike seeking to understand the cultural and religious milieus of his time.