Eight-year-old Elsie believes that obeying a request her father has made would violate her conscience, and she must refuse him. He, in turn, believes Elsie is being willful and disobedient, failing to see her refusal as a matter of her deep, abiding faith in God.
335 pages
English language
Published 2000 by Cumberland House.
Subjects
- Christian life -- Fiction.
- Family life -- Southern States -- Fiction.
- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.