Lord of the World

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'Lord of the World,' written by Robert Hugh Benson, is a prescient dystopian novel first published in 1907. The narrative is set in a future society that grapples with the profound implications of secularism, where the Catholic Church faces suppression by a global government led by a charismatic and sinister figure, the Antichrist, known as “the World.” The story revolves around the struggles of various characters, particularly Father Percy Franklin, a priest who remains steadfast in his faith amidst growing technological advances and moral decay. Benson masterfully explores themes of faith, authority, and the conflict between spiritual and temporal power, making his work strikingly relevant to contemporary discussions on freedom and belief. The novel serves not only as a work of fiction but as a cautionary tale about the potential future of humanity. Its blend of philosophical insight and gripping narrative compels readers to reflect on the enduring relevance of faith in a rapidly changing world.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Robert Hugh Benson 12.95 13.45


Published Date - 2026-08-29

ISBN - 9609441463620

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm

Page Count - 260

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