Kotkan tie by Ethel M. Dell
"Kotkan tie" by Ethel M. Dell is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against a backdrop of turmoil and war, focusing on the experiences of General Roscoe and his daughter, Muriel, amidst a violent uprising. The characters grapple with danger and personal sacrifice as they navigate their evolving relationships in a high-stakes environment. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to a tense scene
where General Roscoe is gathering his officers in a fortification, facing a dire situation with dwindling resources and impending threats. The general expresses his fears for his daughter, seeking reassurances from his officers about her safety. Captain Nick Ratcliffe offers to protect Muriel, promising that she will be safe with him, despite others doubting his reliability. The narrative unfolds to show Muriel's vulnerability as she is sheltered in the fortification, providing insight into her relationship with her father and the looming danger they all face, setting the tone for the harrowing events that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Author | Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May), 1881-1939 |
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Uniform Title | The way of an eagle. Finnish |
Title | Kotkan tie |
Credits | Johanna Kankaanpää and Tapio Riikonen |
Reading Level | Reading ease score: 53.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Language | Finnish |
LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
Subject | India -- Fiction |
Subject | Soldiers -- Fiction |
Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
Subject | British -- India -- Fiction |
Subject | English fiction -- Translations into Finnish |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 60868 |
Release Date | Dec 7, 2019 |
Most Recently Updated | Oct 17, 2024 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 74 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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