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100 1 _aA. L. O. E.,
_d1821-1893
245 1 0 _aLife in the Eagle's Nest
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-08-23
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"Life in the Eagle's Nest: A Tale of Afghanistan" by A. L. O. E. is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Walter Gurney, the orphaned son of a missionary, as he navigates life in Afghanistan after his father's death. Struggling with his future and the loss of his parental figure, Walter finds himself drawn into an adventurous journey when he meets Dermot Denis, an Irish gentleman with a thirst for exploration and excitement. At the start of the narrative, Walter eagerly awaits news from England, anxious about the letter that will determine his future. The letter ultimately brings disappointing news from an uncaring uncle, leading Walter to ponder his isolation and uncertain circumstances. Soon after, he encounters Denis, who expresses his desire to venture into Afghanistan, where danger and adventure lie ahead. Their friendship quickly develops against the backdrop of the wilds, ultimately leading them into perilous situations, including capture by Afghan tribesmen and the looming threat of violence, which brings a stark contrast between Walter's calm assurance and Denis's reckless temperament. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Gall & Inglis, 1883
653 _aOrphans -- Fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aSelf-realization -- Fiction
653 _aAfghanistan -- Fiction
700 1 _aCorner, James Mackenzie
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74306
999 _c115031
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