Publication date 1935 topics sv collection digitallibraryindia. Douglas is a novel about a man taking the blame for his mentors fatal mistake in a surgery, and about his personal quest that follows. Lloyd cassel douglas 18771951 was born in columbia city, indiana, the son of a lutheran minister. Douglass green light for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The publishers have tremendous faith in it and are. Douglas s green light for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. Douglas s first book, magnificent obsession, appeared in 1929 and became a huge success. Lloyd cassel douglas august 27, 1877 february, 1951 was a noteworthy american minister and author.
Green light by lloyd c douglas abebooks passion for books. Green light tells the story of newell paige, a rising young surgeon whose career is destroyed when he takes the blame for his mentor, dr endicott, who botches an operation and causes the death of a patient. Okay, im old and ive collected books and enjoyed reading many, many years. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. A lutheran minister and native of indiana, douglas appeared in the top ten annual bestsellers list thirteen times between 1932 and 1953. He was born in columbia city, indiana, spent part of his boyhood in monroeville, indiana, wilmot, indiana and florence, kentucky, where his father, alexander jackson douglas, was pastor of the hopeful. Lloyd cassel douglas was an american minister and author.
Here is the powerful and inspiring novel that has guided hundreds of th. The novel is closely related to douglas previous book, magnificent. What is the summary on the book green light by lloyd c. The basis for a movie of the same title directed by frank borzage. Douglas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A perennial favourite with wide appeal from lloyd c. Here is the powerful and inspiring novel that has guided hundreds of thousands of people and given them strength and comfort.
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Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Magnificent obsession by lloyd c douglas, first edition abebooks. August 27, 1877 february, 1951 was an american minister and author douglas was one of the most popular american authors of his time, although he did not write his first novel until he was 50. The kindly dean harcourt with his simple wisdom has encouraged many to write to lloyd douglas for advice and help. Now comes green light, just as fine a book as the first, and a better book than any the author has written since. Green light tells the story of newell paige, a rising young surgeon whose career is destroyed when he. He became a lutheran minister himself in 1903 and married bessie porch in 1904. He wrote the robe, the big fisherman, magnificent obsession, and one of his first biggest best, to get big national acclaim was green light. Forgive us our trespasses was less phenomenal in its success, but rolled up healthy sales figures for the trade.
Buy green light by lloyd c douglas from amazons fiction books store. He gained international fame with his novels magnificent obsession 1929 and the robe 1942. Douglas, including the robe, and magnificent obsession, and more on thriftbooks. He spent part of his boyhood in monroeville, indiana, wilmot, indiana and florence, kentucky, where his father, alexander jackson douglas, was pastor of the hopeful lutheran church.
Lloyd douglas green light the wisdom of dean harcourt. The film is adapted from a novel written by lloyd c. Jul 01, 20 lloyd cassel douglas 18771951 was born in columbia city, indiana, the son of a lutheran minister. Aug 17, 2010 george harcourt is the name of the dean of trinity cathedral episcopal in the 1937 novel green light by lloyd douglas. He was born in columbia city, indiana, spent part of his boyhood in monroeville, indiana, wilmot, indiana and florence, kentucky, where his father, alexander jackson douglas, was pastor of the hopeful lutheran church. Magnificent obsession by lloyd c douglas, first edition. Lloyd cassel douglas 18771951 began his writing career in midlife, after working for many years as a minister. Green light tells the story of newell paige, a rising young surgeon whose career is destroyed when he takes the blame fo. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. Green light by lloyd c douglas book cover, description, publication history. The big fisherman by lloyd c douglas and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Mans progess through life is not steadily onward, but for all of us there comes a day when the light turns green and the road ahead is clear. Green light is a 1937 american film directed by frank borzage the film is adapted from a novel written by lloyd c. Douglas has 35 books on goodreads with 43639 ratings. Isbn 9780330201261 9780330201261 softcover, macmillan, 1973. Newell paige, a surgeon whose refusal to name the real culprit in a fatal operation failure results in the ruin of. Lloyd douglas spent thirty full years in the ministry before he retired to devote himself to writing. He tops the list four times, the first time with green light in 1935. Green light by lloyd c douglas, first edition abebooks. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Between 1903 and 1911 douglas preached in indiana, ohio, and washington d. He was born in columbia city, indiana, spent part of his boyhood in monroeville, indiana, wilmot, indiana and florence, kentucky, where his father, alexander jackson douglas, was pastor of. His novels are written with the purpose of inspiration, and he says he is more concerned with healing bruised spirits than winning the applause of critics. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. His books offer sound spiritual wisdom through fiction.
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