02156cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324500190015126400510017030000470022133600260026833700260029433800360032050000310035650800470038752013320043453400450176665300120181185600430182340673UtSlPG20260610133929.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aFenn, George Manville,d1831-190914aThe Tiger Lily 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2012-09-05  aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England  a"The Tiger Lily" by George Manville Fenn is a novel written in the late 19th century. Set against a backdrop of evolving medical practices and social dynamics, the story revolves around the relationship between the wealthy but ailing Ezekiel Masters, his young doctor Michael Thorpe, and the compassionate nurse Cornelia, who both assist him during his illness. The narrative delves into themes of trust, medical ethics, and the intertwining of personal and professional lives, setting the stage for deeper character developments and complex emotional entanglements.  The beginning of the novel introduces us to Ezekiel Masters, who is suffering from a severe medical condition and is reluctant to undergo a necessary surgical procedure. As he engages with his doctor Michael Thorpe and the nurse Cornel, we witness a blend of humor, tension, and compassion in their interactions. The dialogue showcases Masters' sharp wit and stubbornness, while also highlighting Cornel's supportive demeanor and patient trust in Thorpe's abilities. The scene effectively establishes the stakes of the medical crisis at hand, while hinting at underlying themes of mortality, trust, and impending changes in relationships as the characters navigate the challenges brought on by Masters’ illness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40673