Mr Fortune's Maggot

The Reverend Timothy Fortune, once a bank clerk, embarks on a mission to bring Christianity to the remote island of Fanua. Despite his unwavering optimism, his efforts are met with indifference, except for a young boy named Lueli. Fortune’s faith is challenged in unexpected ways, testing his resolve and beliefs. Why You Should Read? A moving tale that explores the depths of faith and human resilience. Elegant and original storytelling with a unique, hypnotically strange atmosphere. Insightful psychological depth, beautifully captured by Sylvia Townsend Warner. Perfect for readers who appreciate poetic and thought-provoking narratives.