The Lapse Of Enoch Wentworth (1913)

By Isabel Gordon Curtis and Isabel Gordon Curtis

Book Overview

The Lapse Of Enoch Wentworth is a novel written by Isabel Gordon Curtis and published in 1913. The story follows the life of Enoch Wentworth, a successful businessman who is married to a woman named Mary. Despite his success, Enoch is unhappy and feels unfulfilled in his life. He begins to question the purpose of his existence and becomes increasingly disillusioned with the materialistic values of society.As Enoch's dissatisfaction grows, he begins to have strange experiences and visions that challenge his beliefs and force him to confront his innermost fears and desires. He becomes obsessed with the idea of achieving spiritual enlightenment and begins to explore various religious and philosophical teachings in an attempt to find meaning and purpose in his life.Throughout the novel, Enoch's journey towards self-discovery is contrasted with the lives of those around him, who are consumed by their own materialistic desires and fail to see the beauty and wonder of the world around them. The novel explores themes of spirituality, materialism, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.Overall, The Lapse Of Enoch Wentworth is a thought-provoking and introspective novel that offers a unique perspective on the human condition and the search for spiritual enlightenment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165120763
• ISBN13: 9781165120765
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"