Burning Sands by Arthur E. P. Brome Weigall
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"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.)
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| Author | Weigall, Arthur E. P. Brome (Arthur Edward Pearse Brome), 1880-1934 |
|---|---|
| Title | Burning Sands |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Sands_(novel) |
| Credits | Produced by Darleen Dove, Roger Frank, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | British -- Egypt -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34978 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-34978-7 |
| Release Date | Jan 15, 2011 |
| Last Update | Mar 11, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 479 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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