The Soul of a Bishop

Set in early 20th-century England, this novel explores the inner struggles of a bishop grappling with faith, morality, and the demands of his position. Through a blend of personal reflection and social commentary, the narrative delves into the complexities of religious belief and the challenges of living a virtuous life amidst societal pressures. Wells intricately portrays the bishop's relationships with his congregation and family, highlighting themes of duty, compassion, and the search for spiritual authenticity.