Sailor
'Sailor' Summary
'Sailor' by Michael Earls is a deeply personal and contemplative work that invites readers to accompany the author on his journey both physically and spiritually. Earls, a Jesuit priest, uses his experiences as a sailor to explore themes of faith, life, and the vastness of the world. The book is a blend of poetry, reflections, and personal narratives, offering a unique perspective on the human experience. The author's vivid descriptions of the sea and his encounters with nature create a powerful sense of awe and wonder. He also delves into the challenges and joys of life at sea, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit. 'Sailor' is a powerful and evocative work that speaks to the universal human yearning for connection and meaning in a vast and often unpredictable world.Book Details
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Michael Earls
United States
Michael Earls, S.J. (1875–1937) was a Jesuit priest, as well as a writer, poet, teacher, and administrator. He was born in Southbridge, Massachusetts, in 1875, to Irish immigrant parents. He attended...
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