Father Maturin
- 214pagine
- 8 ore di lettura
Maisie Ward Ordine dei libri
Mary Ward fu una scrittrice, editrice e oratrice il cui lavoro si addentrò spesso in temi religiosi e spirituali. Proveniente da una stimata famiglia cattolica, divenne nota come co-fondatrice della casa editrice Sheed & Ward. La sua produzione letteraria includeva biografie di figure di spicco come G.K. Chesterton, nonché opere sulla critica del Nuovo Testamento e sulla spiritualità. Le attività e le pubblicazioni di Ward anticiparono molte delle idee che sarebbero poi emerse dal Concilio Vaticano II.
- 2022
- 2022
Robert Browning and His World the Private Face 1812-1861
- 356pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
- 2021
This Burning Heat
- 186pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
- 2007
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote literary heritage by offering an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original. This commitment highlights the importance of maintaining access to culturally significant literature.
- 1944
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
- 602pagine
- 22 ore di lettura
The biography offers an insightful exploration of G.K. Chesterton's life, weaving together personal anecdotes, correspondence, and reflections from friends and family. It covers his childhood, youthful friendships, theological growth, and vibrant travels, alongside his literary contributions and spirited personality. Originally published shortly after Chesterton's death, this definitive account by his friend and publisher, Maisie Ward, remains influential, appealing to both long-time admirers and new readers eager to discover his legacy in literature and Catholic thought.
