George Blackburn: Or The Last Hours Of A Secularist (1861)

""George Blackburn: Or The Last Hours Of A Secularist"" is a novel written by Elizabeth Blackburn and published in 1861. The story follows the life of George Blackburn, a man who rejects religion and embraces secularism. However, as he nears the end of his life, he begins to question his beliefs and wonders if there is more to life than what he has been taught. The novel explores themes of faith, doubt, and mortality, and offers a critique of the secularist movement of the time. Through the character of George Blackburn, the author presents a nuanced portrayal of the struggles of a man who has devoted his life to a certain ideology, only to realize that it may not be enough to answer life's biggest questions. The book is a thought-provoking read that challenges readers to consider their own beliefs and values, and to reflect on the meaning of life and death.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.