A Laodicean

Chapter 45 No.45

Word Count: 3884 | Released on: 06/12/2017

the Markton highway, except in so far as the shades were broken by the faint lights from the adjacent town, a young

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A Laodicean

Thomas Hardy Literature

“Using the restoration of a castle as a framework, classic novelist Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) considers the ancient analogy between architecture and philosophy. "Laodicean" is a term for early Christians lukewarm in their beliefs. Hardy's character, passionate architect George Somerset finds himself captivated by "Laodicean" Paula Power, whose views on conventions of any kind are lukewarm at best.”