Pilgrim’s Inn (The Herb of Grace): Eliot Chronicles book 2

“To me, dear, a wood is a foreshadowing of the fact of paradise. The trees, the flowers, the birds and animals, they all seem at their happiest in a wood, as though they were redeemed already.”

Elizabeth Goudge, Pilgrim’s Inn (The Herb of Grace)

  • Get a copy: Middle book of the Eliot trilogy, published with two titles.

  • Introduction: Re-enchanting homemaking, Vision of St Eustace, Blue Ration Books

  • Where is the New Forest?: Location of Elizabeth Goudge's "Pilgrim’s Inn", aka "The Herb of Grace"

  • Week 1: Homecoming, the Abbey & Human Faithfulness, Building a home, Three heroines

  • Week 2: Light from the east

  • Week 3: Chasing The White Deer: Christ symbolism in Elizabeth Goudge's novel Pilgrim's Inn (The Herb of Grace)

  • Week 4: Christmas at the Herb of Grace

The Eliot Chronicles

  1. The Bird in the Tree

  2. Pilgrim’s Inn (The Herb of Grace)

  3. The Heart of the Family

US edition of Pilgrim’s Inn by Elizabeth Goudge
US edition of Pilgrim’s Inn by Elizabeth Goudge

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