David Claridge, a young Quaker of a quiet English village, is cast out of his meeting for following his conscience and goes to Egypt in the mid-nineteenth century. There he becomes adviser to a ruler, attempts to bring justice to the Nile valley amid intrigue and danger, and is drawn back toward England by love and family secrets.
A big, colourful romance by a Canadian novelist then at the height of his popularity. Download the free EPUB.
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