This edition had all images removed.
Title: Burning Sands
Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Darleen Dove, Roger Frank, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Burning Sands" by Arthur Weigall is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of Egypt, the narrative follows Lady Muriel Blair and her experiences in Egyptian society, particularly focusing on her encounters with various characters, including Daniel Lane, who lives a rugged life in the desert. The story weaves themes of social class, identity, and the contrasting allure of civilization and the wild. At the start of the book, we are introduced to a ballroom gathering where Lady Muriel, freshly arrived in Cairo, navigates the complexities of her new social environment alongside her partner, Rupert Helsingham. Their conversations hint at cultural nuances as they discuss local customs and relationships. Muriel's encounter with Daniel Lane is pivotal, as he represents a starkly different existence from her own luxurious lifestyle. Their dynamic suggests an exploration of the boundaries between social classes and the yearning for freedom outside the conventions of society, foreshadowing the central conflicts of the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Weigall, Arthur E. P. Brome (Arthur Edward Pearse Brome), 1880-1934
EBook No.: 34978
Published: Jan 15, 2011
Downloads: 104
Language: English
Subject: Love stories
Subject: British -- Egypt -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Burning Sands
Note: Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by Darleen Dove, Roger Frank, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Burning Sands" by Arthur Weigall is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of Egypt, the narrative follows Lady Muriel Blair and her experiences in Egyptian society, particularly focusing on her encounters with various characters, including Daniel Lane, who lives a rugged life in the desert. The story weaves themes of social class, identity, and the contrasting allure of civilization and the wild. At the start of the book, we are introduced to a ballroom gathering where Lady Muriel, freshly arrived in Cairo, navigates the complexities of her new social environment alongside her partner, Rupert Helsingham. Their conversations hint at cultural nuances as they discuss local customs and relationships. Muriel's encounter with Daniel Lane is pivotal, as he represents a starkly different existence from her own luxurious lifestyle. Their dynamic suggests an exploration of the boundaries between social classes and the yearning for freedom outside the conventions of society, foreshadowing the central conflicts of the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Weigall, Arthur E. P. Brome (Arthur Edward Pearse Brome), 1880-1934
EBook No.: 34978
Published: Jan 15, 2011
Downloads: 104
Language: English
Subject: Love stories
Subject: British -- Egypt -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.