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Title: The Dop Doctor
Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Julie Barkley, Christine D., and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Dop Doctor" by Richard Dehan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the South African veld during a time marked by personal tragedy and cultural upheaval. The narrative follows Richard Mildare, an Englishman, who is grappling with the death of his beloved, a woman who left everything for him, and reflects on the pain of his loss while struggling to care for their small child. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Richard as he navigates the harsh realities of life on the African veld after experiencing the devastating loss of his partner and their stillborn child. He wrestles with his grief and the responsibility of caring for their infant daughter amidst the societal tensions and personal demons that haunt their journey. As he searches for a proper burial for his beloved, the landscape vividly contrasts with his internal turmoil, exposing the profound themes of love, loss, and the quest for redemption that characterize the narrative. The opening sets a somber yet poignant tone, inviting readers to explore the intricate human emotions underlying this tale of love and tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dehan, Richard, 1863-1932
EBook No.: 27966
Published: Feb 2, 2009
Downloads: 137
Language: English
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Fiction
Subject: Physicians -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Dop Doctor
Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: E-text prepared by Julie Barkley, Christine D., and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Summary: "The Dop Doctor" by Richard Dehan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the South African veld during a time marked by personal tragedy and cultural upheaval. The narrative follows Richard Mildare, an Englishman, who is grappling with the death of his beloved, a woman who left everything for him, and reflects on the pain of his loss while struggling to care for their small child. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Richard as he navigates the harsh realities of life on the African veld after experiencing the devastating loss of his partner and their stillborn child. He wrestles with his grief and the responsibility of caring for their infant daughter amidst the societal tensions and personal demons that haunt their journey. As he searches for a proper burial for his beloved, the landscape vividly contrasts with his internal turmoil, exposing the profound themes of love, loss, and the quest for redemption that characterize the narrative. The opening sets a somber yet poignant tone, inviting readers to explore the intricate human emotions underlying this tale of love and tragedy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Dehan, Richard, 1863-1932
EBook No.: 27966
Published: Feb 2, 2009
Downloads: 137
Language: English
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Fiction
Subject: Physicians -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.