The Hand Of God (1909)

The Hand of God is a novel written by Cora Bennett Stephenson and published in 1909. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the life of a young girl named Ruth, who is orphaned at a young age and sent to live with her aunt and uncle in a small town. Ruth struggles to adapt to her new life and is often mistreated by her aunt and cousin. However, she finds solace in her faith and develops a close relationship with her uncle, who becomes a mentor and father figure to her.As Ruth grows up, she faces a series of challenges and setbacks, including the death of her uncle and the loss of her home. However, she remains steadfast in her faith and continues to believe that God has a plan for her life. Along the way, she meets a young man named John, who shares her beliefs and becomes her closest friend and confidante.The Hand of God is a heartwarming and inspiring story of faith, perseverance, and the power of love. It explores themes of family, friendship, and the importance of staying true to one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity. The novel is written in a simple, straightforward style that is easy to read and understand, making it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Overall, The Hand of God is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.