02185cam a22003013u 4500 40673 UtSlPG 20260610133929.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909 The Tiger Lily Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-09-05 Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "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.) Original publication data not identified Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40673 81512 81512