Project Gutenberg 2004-10-17 Public domain in the USA. 111 Churchill, Winston 1871 1947 The Inside of the Cup — Volume 01 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Inside_of_the_Cup Produced by David Widger "The Inside of the Cup — Volume 01" by Winston Churchill is a historical novel written during the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in a rapidly changing Midwestern American city, emphasizing themes of prosperity and societal transformation. The story explores the lives of several families and their connections to the church, focusing particularly on Dr. Asa Waring, his family dynamics, and the evolving role of religion amid modernity. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the Waring family, who are emblematic of the old guard resisting societal changes brought about by new prosperity. Asa Waring clings to his large, Victorian home despite the encroachment of modernity and the departure of his neighbors to more fashionable areas. The opening scenes depict a lively family dinner where the younger generation exhibits ambivalence toward traditional beliefs and values, particularly regarding church attendance and the role of the new rector, Mr. Hodder. Conversations reveal a mix of nostalgia and critique, reflecting the growing disconnection between faith and modern life, as well as the generational tensions faced by the characters. The initial chapters set the stage for a deeper exploration of faith, morality, and the challenges of adapting to a changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Fiction Attitude change -- Fiction Christian ethics -- Fiction Conscience -- Religious aspects -- Fiction PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Category: Historical Novels Category: Novels Category: American Literature 147586 2025-08-03T04:03:03.965882 text/html 147407 2025-01-09T19:03:12.336398 text/html 133406 2025-08-03T04:03:09.456877 application/epub+zip 134062 2025-08-03T04:03:06.663870 application/epub+zip 121218 2025-08-03T04:03:05.594870 application/epub+zip 264031 2025-08-03T04:03:11.520829 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251791 2025-08-03T04:03:08.821851 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 215751 2022-09-03T07:02:08.970701 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130833 2025-08-03T04:03:03.716886 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 130701 2020-12-28T19:40:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18601 2025-08-03T04:03:11.644826 application/rdf+xml 14113 2025-08-03T04:03:06.077852 image/jpeg 3475 2025-08-03T04:03:05.834853 image/jpeg 52048 2020-12-28T19:40:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 131930 2025-08-03T04:03:03.978905 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