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Say and Seal, Volume I

By Susan Warner

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a peaceful town, the arrival of a new teacher ignites both curiosity and conflict, setting the stage for a clash of ideas and expectations.

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2009-04-08
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Summary

"Say and Seal, Volume I" by Susan Warner is an early American novel that opens in the tranquil town of Pattaquasset, focusing on community and the relationships among its residents, mainly around the arrival of a new schoolteacher. Meet Faith Derrick and the thoughtful Mr. Linden, the novel immediately presents the town's curiosity and slight worry about the newcomer, contrasted by the gentle care Faith shows him. Their first discussions touch on deeper topics which highlights their distinct world views. The narrative then suggests coming conflicts with the local leader, hinting that Mr. Linden's presence will stir both personal challenges and public tension within the town, adding intrigue to this quiet setting.

About the Author

Susan Bogert Warner was an American Presbyterian writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. She is best remembered for her massive bestseller The Wide, Wide World. Her other works include Queechy, The Hills of the Shatemuc, Melbourne House, Daisy, Walks from Eden, House of Israel, What She Could, Opportunities, and House in Town. Warner and her sister, Anna, wrote a series of semi-religious novels that had extraordinary sales, including Say and Seal, Christmas Stocking, Books of Blessing, and The Law and the Testimony.

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