Sylvia Townsend Warner
Mr Fortune's Maggot
Mr Fortune's Maggot
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The Reverend Timothy Fortune is a humorous, poetic, and clairvoyant ex-clerk of the Hornsey branch of Lloyds Bank who has found his vocation to convert the inhabitants of Fanua to Christianity. However, his faith is put to a terrible test when he meets a young boy called Lueli.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 25 February 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
The Reverend Timothy Fortune, a former clerk at the Hornsey branch of Lloyds Bank, has discovered his life's purpose: to bring Christianity to the inhabitants of the secluded tropical island of Fanua. Despite facing indifference from almost everyone, including a young boy named Lueli, Mr. Fortune remains steadfast in his mission. However, his faith is put to the ultimate test when he encounters a series of unexpected challenges.
This captivating tale, penned by Sylvia Townsend Warner, is a profound exploration of the human psyche. It is original, elegant, and hauntingly strange, captivating readers with its intricate narrative and vivid characters. Critics have praised it for its beautiful accuracy in capturing the psychology of the story.
The Reverend Timothy Fortune's unwavering determination and resilience in the face of adversity serve as a testament to the power of faith and the human spirit. His journey to convert the inhabitants of Fanua is a testament to the enduring human quest for meaning and purpose. This story reminds us of the importance of compassion, understanding, and the pursuit of truth in our lives.
Weight: 122g
Dimension: 127 x 198 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241476093
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