The Day of Judgment by Joseph Hocking
"The Day of Judgment" by Joseph Hocking is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of young men embarking on an adventure in the scenic landscapes of England and Scotland, with a focus on themes of love, class struggle, and the complexities of personal identity. Notable characters include Douglas Graham, a young law student poised for ambition, and Jean Lindsay, a peasant girl with her
own struggles against societal expectations. The opening of the novel introduces three young men enjoying a holiday, discussing their differing perspectives on life, particularly in relation to Scottish marriage laws. As they approach the Scottish border, Douglas, who is of Scottish descent, expresses his intrigue about his heritage. The narrative then shifts to Douglas's character development as he meets Jean Lindsay, a captivating peasant girl grappling with her own familial and societal challenges. Their chance encounter leads to a burgeoning romance that encapsulates the book's exploration of love, identity, and the struggle against societal constraints. This early section sets the stage for the themes and conflicts that will unfold throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hocking, Joseph, 1860-1937 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Day of Judgment |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Methodists -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 25463 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-25463-0 |
| Release Date | May 13, 2008 |
| Last Update | Jan 3, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 509 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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