"Percival's Picture Gallery" by A. L. O. E. is a story set in Victorian times where a bedridden young man named Percival finds solace and purpose in art, creating paintings inspired by the Bible. This reflective tale showcases Percival's deep conversations with his friend Seyton in his London attic, who visits him, revealing his art while exploring themes of faith, love, and life's bigger questions. Despite his physical struggles and dreams of artistic grandeur, Percival's work becomes a beacon of spiritual understanding and a legacy that prioritizes enlightenment over fame, leading to his peaceful death and an enduring impact on those familiar with his art and beliefs.
Percival's picture gallery
By A. L. O. E.
In the heart of Victorian London, a young artist confined to his bed uses his brushes to paint biblical scenes, sparking heartfelt conversations and a spiritual legacy that outlives his earthly struggles.
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About the AuthorCharlotte Maria Tucker was a prolific English writer and poet for children and adults, who wrote under the pseudonym A.L.O.E.. Late in life she spent a period as a volunteer missionary in India, where she died.
Charlotte Maria Tucker was a prolific English writer and poet for children and adults, who wrote under the pseudonym A.L.O.E.. Late in life she spent a period as a volunteer missionary in India, where she died.
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