The Man of the Desert - Grace Livingston Hill - Bog

""The Man of the Desert"" is a novel written by Grace Livingston Hill. The story revolves around Margaret Earle, a young woman who is forced to leave her comfortable life in the city and move to the desert with her father. Margaret is initially unhappy with the change, but she soon meets a mysterious man named Alec who lives in the desert. As she gets to know him, Margaret discovers that Alec is a man of great strength and character, and she finds herself drawn to him. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Alec is a wanted man, and Margaret's father disapproves of him. Despite the obstacles they face, Margaret and Alec find themselves falling in love. ""The Man of the Desert"" is a tale of love, adventure, and redemption set against the backdrop of the rugged American Southwest.1914. The book begins: It was morning, high and clear as Arizona counts weather, and around the little railroad station were gathered a crowd of curious onlookers; seven Indians, three women from near-by shacks-drawn thither by the sight of the great private car that the night express had left on a side track-the usual number of loungers, a swarm of children, besides the station agent who had come out to watch proceedings. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.