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The Shadow of the East

2006228 pagesIndyPublish

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This classic romance novel follows a young Englishwoman who finds herself drawn to a mysterious and passionate man from the East. Their burgeoning relationship is complicated by cultural differences and societal expectations. As they navigate their feelings, they must confront the prejudices and challenges that threaten to keep them apart.

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Edith Maude Henderson was born on 16 August 1880 in the Borough of Hampstead, London, England, UK, the daughter of Katie Thorne, of New Brunswick, Canada and James Henderson, a shipowner from Liverpool. As a child she traveled widely with her parents, even visiting Algeria—the setting of her novels. In 1899, she married Percy Winstanley Hull (b. 1869) in London and the couple moved to Derbyshire in the early 1900s. They had a daughter Cecil Winstanley Hull, who also wrote a book Six Weeks in Alg...

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