The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 5 by Parker

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Author Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932
Title The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 5
Credits This eBook was produced by David Widger
Summary "The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 5" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel that likely originated in the early 20th century. The narrative intertwines themes of love, betrayal, and political intrigue set against the backdrop of British imperialism in Egypt. The book explores the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas amid the socio-political landscapes of both England and Egypt during that period. In this volume, the protagonist, Hylda, grapples with deep emotional turmoil as she navigates her troubled marriage to Eglington, who is embroiled in political machinations concerning his half-brother, David, and his role in Egypt. Struggling with feelings of betrayal after discovering Eglington's infidelity, Hylda resolves to confront her circumstances with a newfound determination. The storyline deepens as her sense of duty towards David and her loyalty to her own marital vows collide, prompting her to take decisive action for his safety amidst rising tensions. As the tale unfolds, readers witness Hylda's internal conflict, her interactions with influential figures like the Duchess, and the overarching challenges they face against the backdrop of their respective environments, all while setting the stage for an impactful resolution to the emotional and political chaos surrounding them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Society of Friends -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 6265
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 29, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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