Pilgrim's Inn (The Eliot Heritage, Book 2) - Softcover

Book 2 of 3: The Eliot Family Trilogy

Goudge, Elizabeth

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Synopsis

The second novel in Elizabeth Goudge's trilogy about the Eliot family, PILGRIM'S INN takes up their story after WW II, but focuses on Lucilla's soldier son George, his beautiful wife Nadine and their five children. At the heart of the story is their acquisition of an ancient pilgrim's inn on the river. Under the author's skillful hand the inn develops a life of its own that touches not only its new owners but also those strangers who stop there for a rest on their pilgrimages.

"Affirms the hope that good will triumph providing we are willing to exercise the necessary discipline." (San Francisco Chronicle)

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About the Author

Elizabeth Goudge was a British novelist (19001984) born into the home of an Anglican priest and theologian. She wrote childrens books as well as novelsher "Green Dolphin Street" was made into an Academy-Award winning film. In style and themes she parallels English writers such as the creator of the Miss Read series as well mirroring the spiritual depth found in George MacDonalds Victorian novels. She won the Carnegie Award in 1947 for "The Little White Horse", which is J. K. Rowlings favorite childrens book.

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