The Way to Peace by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
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"The Way to Peace" by Margaret Wade Campbell Deland is a novel set in the early 20th century. The book explores the complex dynamics of marriage, personal beliefs, and the search for peace through the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on Athalia Hall and her husband Lewis Hall. As they navigate their relationship amidst differing values and desires, themes of self-identity and community versus individuality come to the fore. The storyline
follows Athalia's impulsive desire to visit a Shaker community after an encounter with their serene lifestyle. As she becomes entranced by their principles of communal living and peace, she contemplates leaving her husband to join them. Meanwhile, Lewis grapples with his allegiance to Athalia and the societal repercussions of her choices. The narrative poignantly illustrates the emotional struggles of both characters as they confront their faith, marital vows, and the evolving definitions of home and happiness. Ultimately, the novel examines the sacrifices made for personal beliefs and the intricate balance of love and freedom within the confines of duty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell, 1857-1945 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Way to Peace |
| Credits | Produced by An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Shakers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 2685 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-02685-5 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2001 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 284 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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