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The Waters of Edera is a novel written by Ouida and published in 1900. The story is set in Italy and follows the life of a young woman named Hedwig, who is forced to marry a wealthy but cruel man named Count Ferruccio. Hedwig's life is miserable until she meets a kind and gentle... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Waters of Edera" from Ouida. Pseudonym of the English novelist Maria Louise Ram? (1839-1908).

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It was a country of wide pastures, of moors covered with heath, of rock-born streams and rivulets, of forest and hill and dale, sparsely inhabited, with the sea to the eastward of it, unseen, and the mountains everywhere visible always, and endlessly changing in aspect.

Maria Louise Ram? (1839-1908) was an English author. She wrote under the pen name Ouida. She wrote more than 40 novels, children's books and collections of short stories and essays. She was an animal rights activist and animal rescuer, and at times owned as many as thirty dogs... Read Full Overview