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From One Generation to Another - Softcover

Merriman, Henry Seton

 
9781421801391: From One Generation to Another

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Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Dearest Anna, - I see from the newspaper before me of March 13, that I am reported dead. Before attempting to investigate the origin of this mistake, I hasten to write to you, knowing, dearest, what a shock this must have been to you. It is true that I was in the Makar Akool affair, and was slightly wounded - a mere scratch in the arm - but nothing more. I have not written to you for some months past because I have been turning something over in my mind. Anna, dearest, there is no chance of my being in a position to marry for some years yet, and I feel it incumbent upon me ...

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Henry Seton Merriman (1862-1903) was a British author known for his adventure novels that often explored themes of colonialism, ambition, and social change. Born in England, Merriman spent time in various parts of the world, including India, which profoundly influenced his writing and provided rich settings for his stories. Merriman gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with works such as "The Sowers" and "The Phantom Future." His novels are characterized by vivid descriptions, complex characters, and a keen observation of societal dynamics. He often depicted the tensions between traditional cultures and the encroachment of Western modernity, highlighting the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by individuals in rapidly changing environments. Despite his relatively short life, Merriman's writing left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his ability to blend adventure with deeper philosophical inquiries. His work continues to be appreciated for its exploration of human nature and the intricacies of life in colonial contexts.

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