Needing Hope A Novelette |
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Author:
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ISBN: | 978-0-9995215-3-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2023 |
Publisher: | Quiet Publications
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.That's what Hope Wagner was taught to believe, anyway. A virtuous woman is submissive to her husband, keeper of the home, and mother to as many children as God allows. But when her own mother dies giving birth to her eleventh child, fifteen-year-old Hope must take over raising and homeschooling her ten younger siblings while keeping her father's house. Her family's religion teaches that virtuous women are happy and...
More DescriptionWho can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.That's what Hope Wagner was taught to believe, anyway. A virtuous woman is submissive to her husband, keeper of the home, and mother to as many children as God allows. But when her own mother dies giving birth to her eleventh child, fifteen-year-old Hope must take over raising and homeschooling her ten younger siblings while keeping her father's house. Her family's religion teaches that virtuous women are happy and fulfilled as homemakers, but all Hope feels is exhaustion, frustration, and despair.Meet Hope Wagner and her family two years before the events of VIRTUOUS WOMEN, Ann Goltz's moving debut novel.