The Dean’s Watch
“Believe me when I tell you that nothing stems and turns wickedness more certainly than the death of a good man. I have seen it happen again and again. Sometimes it seems to me that the only thing we really know about death is that it is creative.”
💛 Elizabeth Goudge, The Dean’s Watch
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Introduction: novel about Ely Cathedral, her favorite home, Watchmaker’s Epitaph
Week 1: Introductory info about Clocks and Ely Cathedral
Clocks in The Dean’s Watch: Clockmaker’s Terms
Week 2: Health and faith connection with Miss Montague
Week 3: Time, Light, King Lear
Swans in The Dean’s Watch: Why did Goudge choose Swans?
Week 4: Details from Isaac's quiet Candlemas
Ely Christmas & Candlemas: The Dean’s Watch: Wintery scenes from the cathedral and Carols from the book
Video Bookchat: The Rood Screen in The Dean’s Watch, Miss Montague & Job