John Ward, Preacher
John Ward, Preacher by Margaret Deland is a work of fiction published by Dodo Press in 2008. This edition spans 352 pages and is presented in English. The novel, originally published in 1888, explores themes of family life and the complexities surrounding marriage and divorce, reflecting the societal norms of its time.
Readers will find a narrative that delves into the life of John Ward, a preacher, and the intricacies of his relationships and moral dilemmas. The story offers insights into the challenges faced by families and individuals, particularly in the context of societal expectations and personal choices. Deland’s writing captures the nuances of human experience, making this work a significant contribution to the exploration of family dynamics and social issues.
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Margaret Deland (nee Margaretta Wade Campbell) (1857-1945) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet. She also wrote an autobiography in two volumes. She was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. In 1880 she married Lorin F. Deland. They took in and supported unmarried mothers; it was at this period she began to write. Her poetry collection The Old Garden was published in 1886. Deland received a Litt. D. from Bates College in 1920. She is known principally for the novel John Ward, Preacher (1888), and her ‘Old Chester’ books, based on her early memories of Maple Grove and Manchester, Pennsylvania. Her other works include Florida Days (1889), A Summer Day (1889), Philip and His Wife (1890), Sidney (1892), Mr Tommy Dove (1893), The Wisdom of Fools (1897), The Awakening of Helena Richie (1906), The Way to Peace (1910), The Iron Woman (1911), The Voice (1912), Partners (1913), The Hands of Esau (1914), Around Old Chester (1915), The Rising Tide (1916), and The Vehement Flame (1922).
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