This novel, which is set in the 1930s, tells the story of a young Roman Catholic priest who tries to persuade two women to abandon their lives as prostitutes.
Such Is My Beloved
Author: Morley Callaghan
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About the Work
Set in the 1930s, this novel tells the story of a young Roman Catholic priest who tries to persuade two women to abandon their lives as prostitutes.
Challenges in Canada
In 1972, two Christian ministers tried to get this novel removed from a high school in Huntsville, Ont. The ministers objected to the novel’s depiction of prostitution and the use of “strong language.”