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_aParker, Gilbert, _d1862-1932 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aDonovan Pasha, and Some People of Egypt — Volume 4 |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2004-08-01 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aA young lion of Dedan — He would not be denied — The flower of the flock — The light of other days — The light of other days. | |
| 508 | _aThis eBook was produced by David Widger | ||
| 520 | _a"Donovan Pasha and Some People of Egypt — Volume 4" by Gilbert Parker is a historical novel that captures the intricacies of life in Egypt during a period of political tension, likely written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows Donovan Pasha, an English secretary to the Khedive, and Captain Renshaw, an American consular officer, as they navigate complex cultural dynamics and the enigmatic character of Abdalla, an influential Egyptian who deeply understands the sentiments of the populace. The story delves into themes of identity, power, and revolution in the face of colonial rule. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to the vibrant yet chaotic city of Cairo, viewed from a minaret where Donovan Pasha and Renshaw observe a funeral procession marked by deep emotions and tradition. The funeral of Noor-ala-Noor, a significant character in the story, sets the stage for the rising tensions, as Abdalla, a key figure, delivers an impassioned speech that hints at looming unrest. Dicky Donovan's concern for the political situation becomes clear as he seeks to draw Abdalla back from the native quarters, believing he possesses the ability to influence the shifting tides of power in Egypt. This establishes a narrative filled with anticipation and the potential for conflict as the characters grapple with their roles amidst a society on the brink of change. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aEgypt -- Fiction | ||
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