Rivera, Jennifer (1978- )

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of theses written by students enrolled in the Monmouth University graduate English program. The holdings are primarily bound print documents that were submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts or Master of Fine Arts degrees. Students become eligible to pursue the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) degree if they have obtained a Master of Arts (M.A.)...

Abstract [Transcription] Salvation is work of creative fiction that centers around the protagonist, Grace Olmeda. Grace comes to work for a Presbyterian church, although she does not believe in God. The person she interacts with most is Pastor Michael Rhodes, who has become her surrogate father. Grace finds a home and peaceful life at the church with Pastor Michael. This changes when Michael announces his retirement and a new pastor, Joshua, joins the church community. The...