Mr Wroe's Virgins by Jane Rogers

Mr Wroe's Virgins by Jane Rogers

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When God told prophet Wroe to comfort himself with seven virgins, his congregation gave him their daughters. This is their story. John Wroe made his church in Lancashire in the 1820s and his life, his church, and the gift of the virgins are all historical fact. This story is based on those events.

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Mr Wroe's Virgins by Jane Rogers

When God told prophet Wroe to comfort himself with seven virgins, his congregation gave him their daughters. This is their story. John Wroe made his church in Lancashire in the 1820s and his life, his church, and the gift of the virgins are all historical fact. This story is based on those events.

Jane Rogers is the author of six books, including the New York Times Notable Book Wroe's Virgins, which was dramatized as a BBC television serial that broadcast on the Sundance Channel last winter. Rogers is a regular contributor to television and radio, as well as a lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University. She resides in the English county of Lancashire. Her website can be found at www.janerogers.org.

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ISBN 13 9780571161942
ISBN 10 0571161944
Title Mr Wroe's Virgins
Author Jane Rogers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 1991-07-04
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.