Magnificent Obsession
Title: | Magnificent Obsession |
Author: | Lloyd C. Douglas |
Year First Published: | 1929 |
Page Count: | 336 |
Synopsis: | When Robert Merrick's life is saved at the expense of the life of an eccentric but adored surgeon, the carefree playboy is forced to reevaluate his own path. Merrick embarks on a course of anonymous philanthropy, inspired by reading the doctor's private papers. An engaging and dramatic story of personal redemption and private sacrifice, this spiritual tale has served as an inspiration for both the stage and screen. |
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Focus | Coming of Age | Religion | General Christian |
Focus | Male/Female | Setting | North America |
Main Character | Male | Time Period | Contemporary |
Main Character | Adult | Type | Happy Ending |
Number of pages | 300-400 | Type | Faith Promoting |
Readability | Easy |
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