The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt By: Gilbert Parker (1862-1932)
The Weavers is a captivating novel that takes readers on a journey through both England and Egypt, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. The story follows the lives of a group of weavers in England who are struggling to make ends meet in the face of changing times and economic hardship. The characters in the novel are vividly drawn and feel incredibly real, each with their own hopes, dreams, and struggles. The author does a fantastic job of bringing to life the worlds of both England and Egypt, painting a rich and immersive portrait of the time period and the challenges faced by the characters. One of the standout aspects of the novel is the depth of emotion and nuance in the relationships between the characters. From love affairs to family dynamics, each relationship feels authentic and complex, adding layers of depth to the story. Overall, The Weavers is a beautifully written and engaging novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories of human connection. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a compelling and thought-provoking read. First Page: THE WEAVERS By Gilbert Parker CONTENTS BOOK I I. AS THE SPIRIT MOVED II. THE GATES OF THE WORLD III. BANISHED IV. THE CALL BOOK II V. THE WIDER WAY VI. "HAST THOU NEVER BILLED A MANY" VII. THE COMPACT VIII. FOR HIS SOUL'S SAKE AND THE LAND'S SAKE IX. THE LETTER, THE NIGHT, AND THE WOMAN X. THE FOUR WHO KNEW XI. AGAINST THE HOUR OF MIDNIGHT XII. THE JEHAD AND THE LIONS XIII. ACHMET THE ROPEMAKER STRIKES XIV. BEYOND THE PALE BOOK III XV. SOOLSBY'S HAND UPON THE CURTAIN XVI. THE DEBT AND THE ACCOUNTING XVII. THE WOMAN OF THE CROSS ROADS XVIII. TIME, THE IDOL BREAKER XIX. SHARPER THAN A SWORD XX. EACH AFTER HIS OWN ORDER XXI. "THERE IS NOTHING HIDDEN WHICH SHALL NOT BE REVEALED" XXII. AS IN A GLASS DARKLY XXIII. THE TENTS OF CUSHAN XXIV. THE QUESTIONER XXV. THE VOICE THROUGH THE DOOR XXVI. "I OWE YOU NOTHING" XXVII. THE AWAKENING BOOK IV XXVIII. NAHOUM TURNS THE SCREW XXIX. THE RECOIL XXX. LACEY MOVES XXXI. THE STRUGGLE IN THE DESERT XXXII. FORTY STRIPES SAVE ONE XXXIII. THE DARK INDENTURE XXXIV. NAHOUM DROPS THE MASK BOOK V XXXV... Continue reading book >>

The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt By: Gilbert Parker (1862-1932)

The Weavers is a captivating novel that takes readers on a journey through both England and Egypt, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and redemption. The story follows the lives of a group of weavers in England who are struggling to make ends meet in the face of changing times and economic hardship.

The characters in the novel are vividly drawn and feel incredibly real, each with their own hopes, dreams, and struggles. The author does a fantastic job of bringing to life the worlds of both England and Egypt, painting a rich and immersive portrait of the time period and the challenges faced by the characters.

One of the standout aspects of the novel is the depth of emotion and nuance in the relationships between the characters. From love affairs to family dynamics, each relationship feels authentic and complex, adding layers of depth to the story.

Overall, The Weavers is a beautifully written and engaging novel that will appeal to readers who enjoy historical fiction and stories of human connection. I highly recommend this book to anyone looking for a compelling and thought-provoking read.

First Page:

THE WEAVERS

By Gilbert Parker

CONTENTS

BOOK I I. AS THE SPIRIT MOVED II. THE GATES OF THE WORLD III. BANISHED IV. THE CALL

BOOK II V. THE WIDER WAY VI. "HAST THOU NEVER BILLED A MANY" VII. THE COMPACT VIII. FOR HIS SOUL'S SAKE AND THE LAND'S SAKE IX. THE LETTER, THE NIGHT, AND THE WOMAN X. THE FOUR WHO KNEW XI. AGAINST THE HOUR OF MIDNIGHT XII. THE JEHAD AND THE LIONS XIII. ACHMET THE ROPEMAKER STRIKES XIV. BEYOND THE PALE

BOOK III XV. SOOLSBY'S HAND UPON THE CURTAIN XVI. THE DEBT AND THE ACCOUNTING XVII. THE WOMAN OF THE CROSS ROADS XVIII. TIME, THE IDOL BREAKER XIX. SHARPER THAN A SWORD XX. EACH AFTER HIS OWN ORDER XXI. "THERE IS NOTHING HIDDEN WHICH SHALL NOT BE REVEALED" XXII. AS IN A GLASS DARKLY XXIII. THE TENTS OF CUSHAN XXIV. THE QUESTIONER XXV. THE VOICE THROUGH THE DOOR XXVI. "I OWE YOU NOTHING" XXVII. THE AWAKENING

BOOK IV XXVIII. NAHOUM TURNS THE SCREW XXIX. THE RECOIL XXX. LACEY MOVES XXXI. THE STRUGGLE IN THE DESERT XXXII. FORTY STRIPES SAVE ONE XXXIII. THE DARK INDENTURE XXXIV. NAHOUM DROPS THE MASK

BOOK V XXXV... Continue reading book >>

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