Project Gutenberg 2006-12-31 Public domain in the USA. 58 Diver, Maud 1867 1945 Diver, Katherine Helen Maud Marshall Marshall, Katherine Helen Maud The Great Amulet Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Al Haines "The Great Amulet" by Maud Diver is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the complex relationship between the main characters, Quita Maurice and Captain Eldred Lenox, particularly following their swift marriage and the emotional turmoil that ensues. The novel explores themes of love, artistic ambition, and the struggles of personal identity against societal expectations. At the start of the narrative, the wedding of Quita and Eldred takes place in Zermatt with minimal ceremony, setting the stage for their journey into married life amidst the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps. The opening chapters depict the nuances of their personalities and emotional dynamics, revealing Quita's artistic sensibilities and sense of independence, contrasted with Eldred's reserved and protective demeanor. Their departure to the Eiffel Alp Hotel marks the beginning of a crucial period of adjustment, as both characters grapple with the weight of their choices and the past that may haunt their future together. The tension between their desires and societal norms is palpable, hinting at the conflicts that will arise as the plot unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Fiction British -- India -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - British Browsing: Fiction 934841 934779 2024-10-09T04:37:53.734009 2023-09-09T07:21:49.301067 text/html text/html 934834 934772 2024-10-09T04:37:54.108987 2023-09-09T07:21:49.520068 text/html text/html 430243 2024-10-09T04:38:06.527944 application/epub+zip 445422 2024-10-09T04:37:56.426006 application/epub+zip 445422 2024-10-09T04:37:55.046028 application/epub+zip 754883 2024-10-09T04:38:14.681983 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 691121 2024-10-09T04:38:05.562976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 666892 2022-09-09T13:34:27.554315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 848270 848259 2024-10-09T04:37:53.058007 2023-09-09T07:21:48.776093 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 848054 2006-12-31T16:52:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 340215 2006-12-31T16:52:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 848061 2006-12-31T16:52:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 340102 2006-12-31T16:52:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21149 2024-10-09T04:38:14.910880 application/rdf+xml 11793 2024-10-09T04:37:55.589038 image/jpeg 3221 2024-10-09T04:37:55.316979 image/jpeg 422593 2024-10-09T04:37:54.190002 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia