In the Roar of the Sea

Sabine Baring-Gould (1834-1924) was an English hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, and eclectic scholar. His literary career was as vast and varied as his interests, spanning from theology to folklore. Baring-Gould's earliest acclaim came from his work in hagiography, notably the book 'The Lives of the Saints' (1872-1877), which remains a significant reference in religious studies. However, his l...