Griffith John, Founder of the Hankow Mission, Central China

by William Robson

First published 2018

Griffith John, a Welsh missionary, travels to Hankow, China in the 1800s. Facing hostility and violence, he works tirelessly to establish a Christian mission. As he navigates cultural divides and political tensions, John must confront his own doubts and fears to fulfill his calling. Through his unwavering dedication, he builds a community of believers and leaves a lasting impact on the region. At its heart, this is the story of one man's spiritual journey and his commitment to making a difference in a world that is often indifferent to his cause.

Genres: biography, christian, historical-fiction, 19th-century

Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking

Tropes: fish-out-of-water, spiritual-journey

Setting: Hankow, China

Period: 19th century

162 pages · Paperback · Wentworth Press

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