All Glorious Within

Author: Bruce Marshall
Binding: Hardback
Published: London Constable & Co Ltd, 1952

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket – some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

All Glorious Within” presents a sharp, satirical look at the intricate world of the Vatican and the lives of its clergy. This novel chronicles the often-humorous and sometimes poignant struggles within the Catholic Church’s bureaucracy. Marshall masterfully uncovers the human element behind the sacred institutions, illustrating the foibles and triumphs of its inhabitants. The narrative details the daily lives and political machinations of priests and cardinals, offering a witty and insightful commentary on faith and power. It is a compelling read for those interested in a nuanced, yet critical, portrayal of religious life.