Act of God is a novel written by Robert Elliott in 1907. The book is set in the early 20th century and tells the story of a young man named Tom who is struggling to find his place in the world. Tom is a farmer's son who dreams of becoming a lawyer, but his father wants him to stay on the farm and work the land. One day, a massive tornado hits Tom's town, destroying everything in its path. The disaster forces Tom to confront his own mortality and reevaluate...