Project Gutenberg 2009-09-05 Public domain in the USA. 97 Various Verschillende Various, Various Newnes, George 1851 1910 The Strand Magazine, Vol. 05, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Produced by Victorian/Edwardian Pictorial Magazines, Jonathan Ingram, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. "The Strand Magazine, Vol. 05, Issue 25, January 1893" by Various is a collection of illustrated monthly issues, predominantly featuring serialized stories and articles written in the late 19th century. This issue opens with a narrative about a young Englishwoman, Margarita, who finds herself entangled in the traditions and lives of the Dhahs, an indigenous tribe she now rules in a foreign land. Through her story, the magazine explores themes of identity, power, and the clash of cultures. The opening of this issue presents Margarita being addressed as the "Bond Queen of the Wandering Dhahs," describing her as an Englishwoman who reigns over a seemingly primitive people. As we are introduced to the perspective of two English men exploring Ceylon, they stumble upon a secret ceremony involving the royal swearing of loyalty to Margarita. The tension builds as a chaotic turn of events leads to an unexpected confrontation resulting from an arrow shot during the ritual. This setup hints at a blend of adventure and cultural exploration, creating a sense of intrigue about how Margarita's dual identity and her connection to her subjects will unfold alongside the impending conflict between the Dhahs and the intruding characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Short stories, English -- Periodicals English literature -- Periodicals AP Text The Strand Magazine Browsing: Literature 371625 371641 2024-09-12T16:30:25.921101 2023-09-13T08:21:30.276920 text/html text/html 363800 2021-01-05T12:46:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 8154568 2021-01-05T12:46:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 8279144 2024-09-12T16:30:36.743027 application/epub+zip 8283549 2024-09-12T16:30:29.717053 application/epub+zip 200963 2024-09-12T16:30:28.123073 application/epub+zip 8517316 2024-09-12T16:30:42.096013 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8477288 2024-09-12T16:30:35.417025 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273557 2022-09-14T03:34:29.426967 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305413 305254 2024-09-12T16:30:24.460098 2023-09-13T08:21:29.055968 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 305274 2021-01-05T12:46:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 120519 2021-01-05T12:46:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 305268 2021-01-05T12:46:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 120461 2021-01-05T12:46:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20548 2024-09-12T16:30:42.273960 application/rdf+xml 23689 2024-09-12T16:30:28.525055 image/jpeg 5021 2024-09-12T16:30:28.323053 image/jpeg 8289709 2024-09-12T16:30:26.301083 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