To the End of the World Caryll Houselander and the novel as an

and the novel as an art form

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he encounters just that in the person of Wilhemina Bennett (“Billie” to her friends)

” Around Luther’s explanation of these words from the Prophet Habakkuk

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To the End of the World Caryll Houselander and the novel as anBy Helen C. White To the End of the World tells of Michel de la Tour dAuvergne, a Frenchman of high ideals whose cherished ambition is to see the great monastery of Cluny enkindle in France the fervor of faith in Christ and his Church. Yet it is the year 1789 and monasteries great and small are to serve as kindling for an altogether different fire: the inexorable conflagration of Church and tradition in the name of Libert, Egalit, Fraternit. From the