This novel blends adventure, faith, and historical intrigue, following the journey of a man drawn into a dangerous mission involving both political and religious forces. Set against the backdrop of significant historical events, the story explores the themes of righteousness, personal sacrifice, and the clash between good and evil, all while maintaining a gripping narrative that keeps readers invested in the protagonist’s perilous path.
Joseph Hocking (1860-1937) was a Method minister as well as an English novelist.