Project Gutenberg 2005-06-20 Public domain in the USA. 140 Harré, T. Everett (Thomas Everett) 1884 1948 Harré, Thomas Everett Harre, T. Everett (Thomas Everett) The Eternal Maiden E-text prepared by Al Haines "The Eternal Maiden" by T. Everett Harré is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in an arctic setting among an Eskimo tribe, centering on themes of love, rivalry, and survival as it follows the lives of two main characters, Ootah and Annadoah, against the backdrop of the harsh northern landscape. As they navigate their feelings for each other and face competition from others, their lives become entwined with the legends and supernatural elements of their culture. The opening of the novel introduces a richly imagined narrative that melds biblical-like creation themes with the stark realities of life in an unforgiving climate. Initially, the text recounts an ancient Eskimo legend about a maiden and a youth who become the sun and the moon, symbolizing eternal love and unattainable desire. Shifting to the present, a group of hunters prepares for a crucial walrus hunt, with excitement and tension palpable among the tribe. Ootah, a skilled hunter hoping to win Annadoah's favor, embarks on the hunt alongside his rivals, who are also drawn to her beauty and prowess. Annadoah, the coveted maiden, is portrayed as both innocent and complex, revealing herself to be a central figure in the unfolding drama between love and envy that drives much of the narrative's conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Inuit -- Greenland -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels 311782 2025-06-07T05:51:04.892088 text/html 311603 2025-01-15T18:42:37.395563 text/html 174480 2025-06-07T05:51:11.518052 application/epub+zip 177097 2025-06-07T05:51:07.035071 application/epub+zip 177097 2025-06-07T05:51:05.718059 application/epub+zip 337341 2025-06-07T05:51:14.828032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314371 2025-06-07T05:51:10.663058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289510 2022-09-08T01:17:30.687993 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 282738 2025-06-07T05:51:04.528077 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 282557 2020-12-11T08:10:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 106721 2020-12-11T08:10:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 282564 2020-12-11T08:10:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106718 2020-12-11T08:10:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19208 2025-06-07T05:51:14.968018 application/rdf+xml 12985 2025-06-07T05:51:06.406044 image/jpeg 3414 2025-06-07T05:51:05.994046 image/jpeg 172181 2025-06-07T05:51:04.920074 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog