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The Divine Fire is a historical fiction novel written by May Sinclair. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Judith Earle. Judith is a talented composer and pianist who is struggling to find her place in a society that doesn't take women seriously in the arts.As she works to establish herself as a serious musician, Judith becomes involved with a group of artists and intellectuals who are exploring new ideas and pushing the boundaries of convention. Among them is the charismatic and enigmatic Edward Clodd, who becomes both a mentor and a source of romantic attraction for Judith.As their relationship deepens, Judith finds herself drawn into a web of passion, creativity, and spiritualism that threatens to consume her. She becomes increasingly obsessed with the idea of the ""divine fire"" - the creative spark that fuels artistic genius - and begins to believe that she has been chosen to receive it.As the novel unfolds, Judith's beliefs and relationships are put to the test, and she must confront the consequences of her choices. The Divine Fire is a captivating exploration of art, love, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.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.