The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 4 by Parker
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"The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 4" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel written during the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds amidst the intricate socio-political dynamics of Egypt and Britain, focusing on the character David, who is embroiled in the complexities of trust, betrayal, and national identity as he navigates the challenges posed by local factions and his own allies. The opening
of this volume introduces us to a tense atmosphere where intrigues and deception are rife. Characters like Higli Pasha and Nahoum Pasha are depicted, each grappling with ambition and personal vendettas. As they interact, discussions of past betrayals, recent calamities affecting cotton mills, and the looming threat of rebellion in the Soudan set the stage for conflict. David appears resolute in his mission to bring progress to Egypt, yet he must contend with the growing hostility around him—an enemy within that seeks to dismantle his achievements. This prologue illustrates a world rich with political maneuvering and the personal stakes at play, drawing readers into a web of suspense and anticipation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Parker, Gilbert, 1862-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 4 |
| Credits | This eBook was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Society of Friends -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6264 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 266 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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