Project Gutenberg 2005-08-09 Public domain in the USA. 320 Hill, Grace Livingston 1865 1947 Lutz, Grace Livingston Hill Livingston, Grace The Witness Produced by Janet Kegg, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Witness" by Grace Livingston Hill is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Paul Courtland, a senior at a university, and Stephen Marshall, a pure and innocent freshman who faces bullying from his peers due to his religious beliefs and moral character. The tale unfolds in a campus setting, exploring themes of friendship, courage, faith, and the transformative power of sacrifice. At the start of the narrative, a chaotic scene erupts in the dormitory as students mock and bully Stephen, who maintains his dignity amidst their cruel antics. Paul, although not directly involved in the bullying, observes the event with a mix of amusement and reluctant admiration for Stephen's character. As the tension escalates, a series of tragic events unfold, culminating in a fire at the theater where the students take Stephen, revealing his true bravery when he risks his life to save others. The opening vividly sets the stage for a story that will delve deeply into themes of redemption and the impact of one's choices on their character, as Paul begins to reflect on profound changes within himself following these harrowing experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Christian fiction Religious fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Fiction Category: Novels Category: American Literature 618815 2025-06-07T07:54:30.641627 text/html 625527 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 235080 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 307290 2025-06-07T07:54:40.354629 application/epub+zip 316903 2025-06-07T07:54:32.945646 application/epub+zip 313798 2025-06-07T07:54:31.575668 application/epub+zip 553898 2025-06-07T07:54:46.365543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 511240 2025-06-07T07:54:39.483590 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 479121 2022-09-08T05:49:34.372079 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 585585 2025-06-07T07:54:29.496646 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 585396 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 223664 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 585387 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 223621 2020-12-12T09:40:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20736 2025-06-07T07:54:46.514552 application/rdf+xml 12781 2025-06-07T07:54:32.166619 image/jpeg 3500 2025-06-07T07:54:31.870619 image/jpeg 301015 2025-06-07T07:54:30.698635 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