A Bishop In The Rough is a novel written by David Wallace Duthie and published in 1909. The story revolves around the life of a bishop named John Strathmore, who is sent to a small town in the American West to establish a new church. The town is full of rough and tough characters, and the bishop faces several challenges in his efforts to establish the church and bring the people closer to God. Despite the initial resistance from the townspeople, the bishop perseveres and gradually earns their respect and trust. He also forms a close relationship with a young woman named Nellie, who becomes his assistant and helps him in his mission. Along the way, the bishop also has to deal with his own personal struggles and doubts, as he questions his faith and his ability to make a difference in the world.The novel is a heartwarming and inspiring story of faith, perseverance, and the power of community. It explores the themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the importance of human connection in a world that can often seem harsh and unforgiving. The author's writing style is simple yet engaging, and the characters are well-developed and relatable. Overall, A Bishop In The Rough is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.