
White Sister
'White Sister' Summary
Angela Chiaromonte, the daughter of a wealthy Italian prince, is thrust into a whirlwind of tragedy when her father and brother die within a short period of time. This loss leaves her adrift in a world she no longer recognizes, and her once comfortable life is shattered. Seeking solace and purpose, Angela finds herself drawn to the Catholic faith. She enters a convent, taking on the name Sister Angela, and dedicates herself to a life of service and spiritual growth. As she navigates the rigors of convent life, Angela encounters both joy and challenges. The story delves into her internal struggles, showing her wrestling with her newfound faith, her past, and a lingering attachment to a former love. Ultimately, Angela is faced with a significant choice that will determine the course of her life. The book examines the power of faith in overcoming adversity, the complexities of love and sacrifice, and the life-altering decisions that shape our destinies.Book Details
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Francis Marion Crawford
United States
Francis Marion Crawford was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastical stories. He was born in Bagni di Lucca, Italy, on Aug...
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