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The Damnation of Theron Ware or Illumination

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Published in 1896, The Damnation of Theron Ware or Illumination is a profound psychological portrait of the spiritual undoing of a guileless Methodist minister who is taken in by a rural townspeople's various progressive ideas, from liberalism to bohemianism, only to be spurned by them for being too conventional. Described by Everett Carter as "among the four or five best novels written by an Amer... More
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingPaperback (129 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages368
ISBN-100375760350
ISBN-13978-0375760358
Publication Date05/14/2002
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