Come Rack, Come Rope: A Timeless Masterpiece of Historical and Spiritual Fiction

Prepare to be captivated by "Come Rack, Come Rope," a literary masterpiece by the renowned Robert Hugh Benson. This historical and spiritual novel transports you to the tumultuous era of the English Reformation, where faith and loyalty are tested against the backdrop of societal upheaval and religious persecution.

A Journey Through Time and Belief

Benson's novel unfolds in the 16th century, a time when England is torn between its Catholic past and its newfound Protestant identity. The protagonist, Ralph Sherwin, is a young Catholic priest who finds himself at the heart of this religious and political turmoil.

Come Rack! Come Rope!

by Robert Hugh Benson

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	874 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	283 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Hardcover	:	480 pages
Item Weight	:	1.58 pounds
Dimensions	:	4.92 x 1.85 x 8.07 inches

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As Ralph navigates the treacherous landscape, he encounters a cast of vividly drawn characters from all walks of life. There's Father Weston, a devout and unwavering Catholic who faces martyrdom with courage; Gertrude Courtenay, a young woman wrestling with her faith amidst the pressures of her family and society; and Lord Chancellor More, a complex and enigmatic figure torn between his loyalty to the king and his conscience.

Through these characters, Benson explores the profound themes of faith, doubt, and the human condition. He delves into the struggles of those who cling to their beliefs in the face of adversity, as well as the complexities of those who question their faith or find themselves drawn to different paths.

A Tapestry of History and Humanity

Beyond its theological depth, "Come Rack, Come Rope" is also a captivating historical novel. Benson brings the era to life with rich descriptions of daily life, political intrigue, and religious persecution.

The novel's pages are filled with vivid accounts of Tudor England, from the grandeur of royal courts to the squalor of prisons. Benson masterfully weaves historical events into his narrative, creating a seamless blend of fact and fiction.

But it is the human drama that truly captivates. Benson's characters are not merely historical figures, but fully realized individuals with their own motivations, flaws, and aspirations. They wrestle with the same challenges and emotions that readers can relate to even centuries later.

A Legacy of Faith and Inspiration

First published in 1912, "Come Rack, Come Rope" has endured as a classic of Catholic literature. It has inspired generations of readers with its timeless themes, powerful characters, and profound insights into the human soul.

Whether you are a history buff, a seeker of spiritual wisdom, or simply appreciate a well-written tale, "Come Rack, Come Rope" is a book that will resonate with you long after you turn the final page.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Come Rack, Come Rope" and discover a masterpiece that will challenge your beliefs, ignite your imagination, and leave an enduring mark on your soul.

Praise for "Come Rack, Come Rope"

"A powerful and moving novel that explores the complexities of faith and doubt with great depth and insight." - The New York Times

"Benson's masterpiece is a timeless classic that will continue to inspire and challenge readers for generations to come." - The Catholic Herald

"A gripping historical tale that transports readers to a time of great religious upheaval and human drama." - Publishers Weekly

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Come Rack! Come Rope!

by Robert Hugh Benson

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	874 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	283 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
Hardcover	:	480 pages
Item Weight	:	1.58 pounds
Dimensions	:	4.92 x 1.85 x 8.07 inches

FREE