"For the Faith: A Story of the Young Pioneers of Reformation in Oxford” by Evelyn Everett-Green is a thrilling historical journey back to the Reformation, where young Oxford scholars find themselves at odds with the powerful Catholic Church. Following characters like John Clarke and Anthony Dalaber, the story vividly paints their fight to stand up for what they believe as they discover the Protestant movement. The book opens with passionate debates about allowing people to read the Bible in their own languages. As tensions rise with the Church, Anthony Dalaber’s growing attraction to Freda Langton, the bright daughter of a scholar, adds fuel to the fire, creating a gripping tale of faith, bravery, and challenging authority in a world on the brink of change.
For the Faith: A Story of the Young Pioneers of Reformation in Oxford
By Evelyn Everett-Green
In a time of religious upheaval, young scholars risk everything for their beliefs and blossoming love amidst the fire of reformation.
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About the AuthorEvelyn Ward Everett-Green was an English novelist who started with improving, pious stories for children, moved on to historical fiction for older girls, and then turned to adult romantic fiction. She wrote about 350 books, more than 200 of them under her own name, and others using the pseudonyms H. F. E., Cecil Adair, E. Ward and Evelyn Dare.
Evelyn Ward Everett-Green was an English novelist who started with improving, pious stories for children, moved on to historical fiction for older girls, and then turned to adult romantic fiction. She wrote about 350 books, more than 200 of them under her own name, and others using the pseudonyms H. F. E., Cecil Adair, E. Ward and Evelyn Dare.
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