The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 6: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 6 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Parker, Gilbert (1862–1932).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 6" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of tumultuous events in Egypt and England, centering around the character Hylda, who returns to Cairo to seek news about David Claridge, a figure entangled in conflict and politics. At the start of the book, Hylda finds herself in the bustling streets of Cairo, reflective yet determined. Despite the vibrant chaos around her, her mind is focused on a singular mission: to gain information about David, whose fate hangs in uncertainty amidst swirling rumors of danger and heroism. She encounters Nahoum Pasha, who holds critical information about David's circumstances in the desert. Their meeting sets the stage for a high-stakes negotiation as Hylda strives to protect the man she cares about, navigating a web of political intrigues and personal sacrifices. As she interacts with Nahoum, the tension between their motives and the complexities of their past relationship come to the fore, hinting at deeper emotional layers and consequences that will unfold as the narrative progresses.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 6
- Author credits: Parker, Gilbert (1862–1932)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Society of Friends -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Historical Novels
- Category: Novels
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