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In this modern day retelling of the timeless Prodigal Son Parable, young Jacob is tired of living on the family farm, submitting to the rules of his Father, Mr. Abraham. One day he demands an early inheritance from his father, who shocks his young son by agreeing to give it to him.
Her parents, Philip Leslie Hale and Lilian Westcott Hale were both painters, and her father was the son of famed speaker and Unitarian minister Edward Everett Hale. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Nancy Hale began writing at an early age, producing a family newspaper, the Society Cat , at age eight, and publishing her first story, "The Key Glorious," in the Boston ...
The Prodigal Daughter is a 1982 political fiction novel by English author Jeffrey Archer. [1] It is the story of Florentyna Rosnovski, the daughter of Abel Rosnovski of Archer's Kane and Abel . The novel, one of Archer's best sellers, portrays Florentyna's life from early childhood to her final ascension to the position of President of United ...
The Prodigal Daughter, a 1982 novel by Jeffrey Archer; The Prodigal Daughter, a novel by Prue Leith; The Prodigal Daughter: A Biography of Sherwood Bonner, a 1981 book by Hubert Horton McAlexander; The Prodigal Daughter: Reclaiming an Unfinished Childhood, a 2008 memoir by Margaret Gibson
Gladys Bagg Taber was born in Colorado Springs on April 12, 1899, [1] and spent most of her early years moving because of her father's work as a mining engineer. She lived in New Mexico, California, Illinois and Wisconsin, and spent time on her grandfather's farm in Massachusetts.
The Return of the Prodigal Son) is a short story by André Gide. Gide wrote the story in early 1907. It is based on the Biblical parable of the prodigal son. The story begins with the prodigal son returning home, not repentant, but hungry, poor, and frustrated at having failed to achieve his goal.
The Prodigal Son, also known as Two Sons, Lost Son, the Prodigal Father, [15] the Running Father, [16] and the Loving Father, the third and final part of the cycle on redemption, also appears only in Luke's Gospel (verses 11-32). It tells of a father who gives the younger of his two sons his share of the inheritance before he dies.
The poem Tears of the Prodigal Son draws on the well-known biblical Parable of the Prodigal Son found in Luke 15:11–32, the basis of which forms a story on a father forgiving his son's spendthriftness and greed, after the son comes back home remorseful of his actions. Gundulić adapts and heavily elaborates the original storyline, but still ...