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"Far to Seek: A Romance of England and India" by Maud Diver unfolds as a compelling tale that traverses the cultural and geographical landscapes of each England and India. Diver, an accomplished author acknowledged for her vivid storytelling, weaves a narrative that explores love, identity, and the conflict of civilizations. The tale follows the lives of its protagonists, blending factors of romance, adventure, and cultural exploration. Against the backdrop of England and the vibrant tapestry of India, the characters embark on a journey that transcends borders and societal expectancies. The novel delves into the complexities of relationships, providing a nuanced portrayal of love in the face of various challenges. Diver's writing captures the essence of both settings, transporting readers to the bustling streets of India and the genteel society of England. Through the characters' reviews, the radical addresses topics of colonialism, cultural exchange, and the intricacies of navigating identity in a numerous world. "Far to Seek" isn't merely a love tale however a mirrored image at the collision of two worlds and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of exchange.
Immerse yourself in the romance and drama of colonial India with this gripping novel by Maud Diver. Set against the backdrop of the Indian War of Independence, this book follows the adventures of a British officer and an Indian princess who fall in love despite their vastly different backgrounds. With its vivid descriptions and complex characters, this book is sure to keep you engaged from start to finish. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Join the adventure of a lifetime in Maud Diver's classic romance. Set in the Indian wilderness, this book follows the story of a brave young woman as she faces danger and heartache in her quest for love. An engrossing read that will leave you breathless.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This novel centers around a woman named Marcia Ashley, whose respectable life as the wife of a British colonel is turned upside-down when an old flame re-enters her life. Through vividly drawn characters and lush descriptions of India, the author explores themes of love, duty, and personal growth in a changing world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Candles In The Wind is a novel written by Maud Diver. The book tells the story of a young girl named Rose who is forced to leave her home in India and move to England with her family. Rose finds it difficult to adjust to her new life in England and misses her home and friends in India. However, she soon makes new friends and begins to settle into her new life.As Rose grows up, she becomes more aware of the differences between the two cultures and struggles to reconcile her Indian heritage with her new life in England. She also falls in love with a young man named John, but their relationship is complicated by their cultural differences and the disapproval of John's family.The novel explores themes of identity, cultural differences, love, and family. It is a poignant and moving story that will appeal to readers of all ages. Maud Diver's writing is evocative and lyrical, transporting readers to the exotic and enchanting world of India, while also capturing the beauty and charm of England.Overall, Candles In The Wind is a beautifully written and captivating novel that will stay with readers long after they have finished reading it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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The Strong Hours is a novel written by Maud Diver and published in 1919. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Joan Carthew, who is left alone in the world after the death of her parents. She is forced to make her own way in the world, and she finds herself facing many challenges along the way.As Joan struggles to find her place in the world, she meets a variety of interesting characters, including a wealthy businessman named John Trevanion, a young artist named Peter Stirling, and a group of suffragettes who are fighting for women's rights. Through these encounters, Joan learns about love, friendship, and the importance of standing up for what she believes in.The Strong Hours is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, loss, and personal growth. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Great Amulet is a novel written by Maud Diver and originally published in 1910. The story is set in India during the early 20th century and follows the life of an Englishwoman named Margaret Anstruther. Margaret is married to a British officer named Alan Anstruther and they live in a remote part of India where Alan is stationed.Margaret is initially unhappy with her life in India and feels isolated from the other British wives. However, her life changes dramatically when she meets a young Indian girl named Kamala. Kamala is the daughter of a local nobleman and is being raised by her aunt and uncle after the death of her parents. Margaret becomes fascinated by Kamala and begins to spend more time with her, learning about Indian culture and customs.As Margaret and Kamala's friendship deepens, Margaret learns about a valuable amulet that Kamala's family possesses. The amulet is said to bring good luck and prosperity to its owner, but it has also been the cause of much conflict and tragedy in Kamala's family. Margaret becomes determined to help Kamala and her family protect the amulet and keep it out of the hands of those who would use it for their own gain.The Great Amulet is a story about cultural differences, friendship, and the power of tradition and superstition. It explores the complexities of colonialism and the tensions between British and Indian cultures during this time period. The novel is a captivating and thought-provoking read that offers a unique perspective on life in India during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Sunia, A Himalayan Idyll: And Other Stories is a collection of short stories written by Maud Diver and first published in 1913. The book is set in the Himalayan region of India and explores themes of love, loss, and cultural differences. The title story, Sunia, is a romantic tale of a British woman who falls in love with a local Indian man, but faces opposition from both their families due to their different backgrounds. Other stories in the collection include The Rescue, in which a British woman saves a young Indian girl from a forced marriage, and The Old Order, which examines the changing social structures of India during British colonial rule. Diver, who spent many years living in India, draws on her own experiences to create vivid and engaging stories that provide a glimpse into the complexities of life in the Himalayan region during the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Strong Hours by Maud Diver. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1919 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
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