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Malan, César
1787
1864
Malan, Caesar
Malan, C. (César)
Malan, Cesar
Malan, Henri Abraham César
Theobald, the Iron-Hearted; Or, Love to Enemies
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"Theobald, the Iron-Hearted; Or, Love to Enemies" by César Malan is a novel written in the early 19th century. This book deals with themes of redemption, the power of love, and the transformation of enmity into friendship, set against the backdrop of war-torn Bohemia during the early 15th century. It tells the story of Theobald, a warrior known for his fierce heart, who confronts the repercussions of his actions in battle as he grapples with themes of forgiveness and the essence of true Christian love. The narrative begins with Theobald, who believes he has slain Arnold, a leader of an opposing faction, during a fierce battle. However, after saving Theobald’s life following a near-fatal encounter, Arnold proves to be both a spiritual guide and a path to reconciliation. As Theobald is cared for by Gottfried, a pious old man, he confronts his past actions and ultimately seeks redemption. The plot weaves through their transformation from adversaries to allies, showcasing the profound lessons of mercy, compassion, and the teachings of Jesus Christ. The climax culminates in a heartfelt meeting between Theobald and Arnold, where mutual forgiveness and love, even for one’s enemies, become central to their newfound relationship, revealing the deep spiritual insights that underlie the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 81.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Kindness -- Juvenile fiction
Love -- Religious aspects -- Juvenile fiction
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