An enchanted ring and a secret brought out of Egypt set this romance in motion. A young man returns from the East with an old face behind his new one, and a Brahman, a quarrel and a girl raised with only her own intuitions for a creed are drawn into a story of ancient magic and modern lives.
An early novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s son, steeped in the gothic and the exotic, for lovers of Victorian fantasy. Download the free EPUB.