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Distracted Preacher (Penguin Classics)

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  • "From the master of Victorian tragedy, the surprisingly comic adventures of a man caught between romance and religion. When young Mr. Stockdale arrives in a small village to fill in for the Methodist minister, he finds himself pining for his comely new landlady. But she leads a mysterious life, keeping odd hours and speaking in hushed tones. As his love for her grows, he's soon at the center of a hilarious high-stakes adventure, complete with slapstick, hijinks, and a marauding band of cross-dressers. And he's forced to choose: follow his heart or his higher purpose' *** This is a Hybrid Book. Melville House HybridBooks combine print and digital media into an enhanced reading experience by including with each title additional curated material called Illuminations ' maps, photographs, illustrations, and further writing about the author and the book. The Melville House Illuminations are free with the purchase of any title in the HybridBook series, no matter the format. Purchasers of the print version can obtain the Illuminations for a given title simply by scanning the QR code found in the back of each book, or by following the url also given in the back of the print book, then downloading the Illumination in whatever format works best for you. Purchasers of the digital version receive the appropriate Illuminations automatically as part of the ebook edition. From the Trade Paperback edition."
  • ""I much question the honesty of this proceeding." When young Mr. Stockdale arrives in a small village to fill in for the Methodist minister, he finds himself pining for his comely new landlady. But she leads a mysterious life, keeping odd hours and speaking in hushed tones. As his love for her grows, he's soon at the center of a hilarious high-stakes adventure, complete with slapstick, hijinks, and a marauding band of cross-dressers. And he's forced to choose: follow his hear or his higher purpose?"
  • "One of the Wessex tales."

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  • "Electronic books"
  • "Fiction"

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  • "被迷惑的传教士"
  • "The Distracted Preacher [in, The Withered Arm and Other Stories 1874-1888: Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Kristin Brady] (Penguin Classics)"
  • "The distracted preacher"
  • "Distracted Preacher (Penguin Classics)"@en
  • "被迷惑的傳敎士"
  • "The Distracted Preacher"@en
  • "O pregador atormentado"
  • "Bei mi huo de chuan jiao shi"

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