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Title: The Desert Healer
Note: Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "The Desert Healer" by E. M. Hull is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds primarily in the vibrant yet harsh landscapes of Algeria, focusing on the characters' complex interactions against the backdrop of personal turmoil and cultural tensions. Central to the narrative is Gervas Carew, an enigmatic Englishman living in isolation in the desert who has a mysterious past, as well as Marny Geradine, a woman grappling with her own troubled marriage. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the serene setting of the Little Atlas Mountains, where we meet William Chalmers, a doctor, and his wife, who discuss their planned departure from Algeria. They mention Carew, a reclusive figure with an intriguing background, hinting at the tragic elements of his story. As Mrs. Chalmers reveals her concerns for a young woman named Lady Geradine, we learn of the mysteries lurking around Carew, whose life is steeped in hardship and emotional scars from his past. The narrative quickly escalates when Marny unexpectedly finds herself in grave danger, prompting Carew to intervene and rescue her from a violent situation, setting the stage for their complicated relationship as they navigate the intricacies of their pasts and their feelings for one another. The opening establishes a rich world of emotional depth and conflict, drawing readers into the lives of its compelling characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hull, E. M. (Edith Maude), 1880-1947
EBook No.: 59199
Published: Apr 3, 2019
Downloads: 53
Language: English
Subject: British -- Algeria -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Desert Healer
Note: Reading ease score: 76.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Marcia Brooks, Alex White & the online
Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at
http:
//www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "The Desert Healer" by E. M. Hull is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds primarily in the vibrant yet harsh landscapes of Algeria, focusing on the characters' complex interactions against the backdrop of personal turmoil and cultural tensions. Central to the narrative is Gervas Carew, an enigmatic Englishman living in isolation in the desert who has a mysterious past, as well as Marny Geradine, a woman grappling with her own troubled marriage. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the serene setting of the Little Atlas Mountains, where we meet William Chalmers, a doctor, and his wife, who discuss their planned departure from Algeria. They mention Carew, a reclusive figure with an intriguing background, hinting at the tragic elements of his story. As Mrs. Chalmers reveals her concerns for a young woman named Lady Geradine, we learn of the mysteries lurking around Carew, whose life is steeped in hardship and emotional scars from his past. The narrative quickly escalates when Marny unexpectedly finds herself in grave danger, prompting Carew to intervene and rescue her from a violent situation, setting the stage for their complicated relationship as they navigate the intricacies of their pasts and their feelings for one another. The opening establishes a rich world of emotional depth and conflict, drawing readers into the lives of its compelling characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hull, E. M. (Edith Maude), 1880-1947
EBook No.: 59199
Published: Apr 3, 2019
Downloads: 53
Language: English
Subject: British -- Algeria -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.