Beyond The Black Waters: A Tale (1890)

By A.L.O.E. and Charlotte Maria Tucker

Book Overview

Beyond The Black Waters: A Tale is a novel written by A. L. O. E. and published in 1890. The story is set in India during the time of British colonial rule and follows the life of a young girl named Miriam, who is orphaned and taken in by a British family. Miriam is raised as a Christian and becomes deeply devoted to her faith. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she is kidnapped and taken to a remote village where she is forced to live with a group of Hindu women. Miriam struggles to adapt to her new surroundings and is constantly challenged by the cultural differences between herself and the women around her. Despite the difficulties she faces, Miriam remains steadfast in her faith and eventually becomes a powerful force for change in the village. The novel explores themes of religion, cultural differences, and the struggle for identity in a rapidly changing world. It is a captivating and thought-provoking read that offers a unique perspective on life in colonial India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165916754
• ISBN13: 9781165916757
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"