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Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments

  • Hardback
  • 152 pages
  • Publisher: Anson Street Press
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 1 cm

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For those interested in Victorian religious life

Explores the struggles of faith and family bonds

Gain insight into finding your own path of belief

A poignant memoir exploring the tensions of a Victorian religious upbringing and the search for personal faith.

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Edmund Gosse's "Father and Son" is a compelling autobiography that delves into the complex and often turbulent relationship between a strict, devout father and his son during the Victorian era. This poignant memoir explores the challenges of religious upbringing and the painful process of apostasy, as the author grapples with his evolving beliefs in the face of his father's unwavering faith.

Through the lens of family dynamics and religious conflict, Gosse paints a vivid portrait of a deeply personal struggle. "Father and Son" resonates as a timeless exploration of faith, doubt, and the enduring bond between parent and child. A significant work of biographical literature, this book offers a revealing glimpse into a life shaped by profound religious conviction and the courage to forge one's own path. A fascinating and enduring exploration of faith and individuality.

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  • Title

    Father and Son: A Study of Two Temperaments

  • Author

    Edmund Gosse

  • Book Format

    Hardcover

  • Publisher

    Anson Street Press

  • Published

    March 2025

  • Weight

    391g

  • Page Count

    152

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781023072724

  • ISBN-10

    1023072726

  • Eden Code

    7244625