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The Coward is a novel written by Robert Hugh Benson and published in 1912. The story follows the life of a young man named Richard Haven, who is plagued by a deep sense of cowardice and fear. Despite his privileged upbringing and education, he struggles to find his place in the world and is constantly haunted by his own insecurities.As the novel progresses, Richard becomes increasingly isolated and withdrawn, unable to connect with those around him. However, a chance encounter with a group of Catholic priests leads him to explore his faith and confront his fears. Through their guidance and support, Richard begins to find the courage to face his demons and embrace his true self.The Coward is a powerful exploration of themes such as identity, faith, and courage, and offers a poignant commentary on the struggles of modern life. Benson's prose is both elegant and thought-provoking, and his characters are richly drawn and deeply human. This novel 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.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781164106302
  • ISBN-10: 1164106309
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.97 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 480

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