
His First and Last Appearance
'His First and Last Appearance' Summary
The story focuses on the Lachance siblings, orphaned and navigating the difficulties of their situation. The setting shifts between Milwaukee and New York, creating a backdrop for their experiences. The book revolves around the eldest son, whose kind and lovable disposition attracts affection from those he encounters. Throughout their journey, the children face various trials and tribulations. The narrative delicately blends poignant episodes with religious reflections, providing solace and a sense of hope. To balance the more solemn moments, the author injects a gentle, pervasive humor that adds warmth and lightheartedness to the story. 'His First and Last Appearance' explores themes of love, loss, faith, and resilience, ultimately conveying a message of hope and the power of human connection in the face of adversity.Book Details
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Francis J. Finn, S.J.
United States
Francis J. Finn, S.J. was an American Jesuit priest and author who lived from 1859 to 1928. He is best known for his books, which were primarily aimed at young Catholic boys, and are still popular tod...
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