Project Gutenberg 2005-03-28 Public domain in the USA. 108 Adams, Nehemiah 1806 1878 Adams, N. Catharine Produced by Robert Shimmin, Karina Aleksandrova and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Catharine" by Nehemiah Adams is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The work revolves around the poignant themes of love, faith, and the peace that comes from Christian belief in the face of death. The narrative focuses primarily on the character of Catharine, a young woman confronting her terminal illness with a profound sense of spiritual assurance and peace. The opening of the novel introduces Catharine’s father as he reflects on his daughter’s battle with consumption and her deep faith in Christ. As she nears death, the father shares deeply personal insights into her experiences, portraying her acceptance of her fate and her attempts to comfort her loved ones amidst her suffering. The scene emphasizes the transition from life to death, highlighting Catharine’s serenity, her farewell wishes, and her father’s struggle to convey the reality of her condition to her. It sets a tone that combines grief and profound spiritual insight, suggesting that the narrative will explore the themes of love, loss, and the hope of eternal life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Fiction Consolation Death BV PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature Category: Religion/Spirituality 217476 2025-07-06T14:04:03.756818 text/html 217191 2020-12-14T08:54:43 text/html 147480 2025-07-06T14:04:08.542780 application/epub+zip 148215 2025-07-06T14:04:05.404788 application/epub+zip 148215 2025-07-06T14:04:04.365783 application/epub+zip 257430 2025-07-06T14:04:10.964740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254666 2025-07-06T14:04:07.917755 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 227305 2022-09-07T22:04:14.048815 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206150 2025-07-06T14:04:03.429807 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 206016 2020-12-14T08:54:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20224 2025-07-06T14:04:11.095762 application/rdf+xml 11121 2025-07-06T14:04:04.843783 image/jpeg 2944 2025-07-06T14:04:04.603776 image/jpeg 80637 2020-12-14T08:54:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 78199 2020-12-14T08:54:43 application/octet-stream application/zip 144399 2025-07-06T14:04:03.775800 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia