Eventful Narratives by Robert Aveson and Oliver Boardman Huntington

"Eventful Narratives" by Robert Aveson and Oliver Boardman Huntington is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work is part of the Faith-Promoting Series, designed for the instruction and encouragement of young Latter-day Saints. The narrative primarily focuses on the experiences of Robert Aveson as he embarks on a journey from England to Utah, following his conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the challenges he faces in pursuit of his faith. The opening of "Eventful Narratives" introduces the author and outlines his upbringing, detailing his family background and the initial stages of his journey toward embracing "Mormonism." Aveson describes his interactions with key figures, including fellow believers and a Baptist minister, which play significant roles in shaping his perspective on religion. As Aveson grapples with familial expectations and societal norms, he becomes more determined to pursue his beliefs, leading to attempts to emigrate with the Latter-day Saints. The text sets the stage for Aveson's complex emotional journey, filled with conflicts between his faith and his family's opposition, foreshadowing the challenges he will face as he seeks to align his life with his newfound beliefs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Aveson, Robert, 1847-1939
Author Huntington, Oliver Boardman, 1823-1907
Title Eventful Narratives
The Thirteenth Book of the Faith Promoting Series. Designed for the Instruction and Encouragement of Young Latter-day Saints
Contents Leaving home, by Robert Aveson -- A boy's love: a man's devotion -- A trip to Carson valley, by O. B. Huntington.
Credits Produced by Steven Fluckiger, Mormon Texts Project Intern.
Reading Level Reading ease score: 75.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Latter Day Saints -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 49401
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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