In A Desert Land (1915)

By Valentina Hawtrey

Book Overview

In A Desert Land (1915) is a novel written by Valentina Hawtrey. The story follows the journey of a young woman named Damaris who finds herself stranded in the desolate terrain of the Sahara desert. As she struggles to survive in this harsh environment, she encounters a group of Tuareg nomads who take her in and teach her about their culture and way of life. Damaris forms a deep connection with one of the Tuareg men, but their relationship is threatened by the cultural differences between them. The novel explores themes of love, identity, and the clash of cultures. Through Damaris' experiences, the reader gains insight into the complexities of life in the desert and the challenges faced by those who call it home. Overall, In A Desert Land is a captivating tale of adventure and romance set against the backdrop of one of the world's most unforgiving landscapes.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: 1120630126
• ISBN13: 9781120630124
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"