About “The Keys of the Kingdom”
The Keys of the Kingdom is a 1941 novel by A. J. Cronin. It follows Father Francis Chisholm, an unconventional Scottish Catholic priest who travels to China to establish a mission. The story spans several decades and shows Chisholm facing numerous challenges, including famine, plague, and war. Despite personal tragedy and initial mistrust from others, Chisholm gains the respect of the local Chinese people and fellow clergy through his compassion, tolerance, and courage. His life reflects a deep commitment to his beliefs and the well-being of those around him. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Latest edition
- 1984 · ISBN 9780316161848
- ISBN
- 9780316161848
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Keys of the Kingdom?
The Keys of the Kingdom by A. J. Cronin has 344 pages.
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