
Wise and Otherwise
by Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden)
'Wise and Otherwise' Summary
Immature Mr. Tresevant, the new pastor of the church in Newton, is immediately challenged by the people of the town. He is used to being the center of attention, and he is not used to being told what to do. However, the people of Newton are not afraid to speak their minds. They are a close-knit community, and they are not afraid to stand up for what they believe in. Mr. Tresevant quickly learns that he must change his ways if he wants to be successful in his new role. With the help of his wife and the people of the town, Mr. Tresevant eventually learns to become a wise and respected pastor.Book Details
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Pansy (Isabella Macdonald Alden)
United States
Isabella Macdonald Alden was an American author. Her best known works were: Four Girls at Chautauqua, Chautauqua Girls at Home, Tip Lewis and his Lamp, Three People, Links in Rebecca's Life, Julia Rei...
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