Project Gutenberg 2004-11-16 Public domain in the USA. 155 Parker, Gilbert 1862 1932 Parker, Horatio Gilbert Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart. The Translation of a Savage, Complete Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Widger "The Translation of a Savage, Complete" by Gilbert Parker is a novel written during the late 19th century. The book delves into the themes of cultural clash and personal transformation, centered around the character of Frank Armour, who makes a fateful decision to marry Lali, an Indian girl, as a form of retaliation against his family's expectations. The story explores the complexities of their marriage and how both characters navigate their contrasting backgrounds. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Frank Armour, who has just experienced heartbreak over the marriage of his former fiancée, Julia Sherwood. In a moment of impulsive bitterness, he marries Lali, a daughter of an Indian chief, in what appears to be a reckless act of defiance rather than out of true affection. As the narrative unfolds, Frank's family struggles to accept this new reality, with the impending arrival of Lali in England posing significant social challenges. The opening chapters portray a mixture of drama and irony, as the Armours grapple with their son's impulsive choices, setting the stage for the cultural and personal tensions that will arise throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Indians of North America -- Fiction Married people -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 355425 355426 2025-01-09T22:16:25.565539 2023-10-03T07:47:30.548146 text/html text/html 364796 2021-01-28T09:44:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 122594 2021-01-28T09:44:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 209568 2025-01-09T22:16:33.507463 application/epub+zip 215431 2025-01-09T22:16:29.288461 application/epub+zip 191839 2025-01-09T22:16:27.989477 application/epub+zip 410832 2025-01-09T22:16:36.798427 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389121 2025-01-09T22:16:32.735474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 356121 2022-09-03T10:52:20.888493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 307734 307727 2025-01-09T22:16:25.031461 2023-10-03T07:47:30.129137 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 311572 2020-12-29T12:41:21 text/plain; charset=utf-8 117149 2020-12-29T12:41:21 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 307631 2020-12-29T12:41:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 116618 2020-12-29T12:41:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22062 2025-01-09T22:16:36.922406 application/rdf+xml 16724 2025-01-09T22:16:28.568487 image/jpeg 3891 2025-01-09T22:16:28.295449 image/jpeg 209306 2025-01-09T22:16:25.596461 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