Project Gutenberg 2010-10-18 Public domain in the USA. 328 Blackwood, Algernon 1869 1951 The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath Produced by Lionel Sear "The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath" by Algernon Blackwood is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Tommy, who is haunted throughout his childhood by a recurring nightmare involving a massive wave that never crashes, leaving him in a state of anxiety and curiosity. As Tommy grows, the wave becomes symbolic of his deeper emotional experiences, touching on themes of love, pain, and the inevitability of facing one's fears. The opening of this book introduces readers to Tommy's childhood nightmare, which involves a menacing wave that rises but never falls, symbolizing his internal struggles and premonitions. Initially, this wave is associated with dread and curiosity, but it evolves as Tommy encounters life experiences and emotions, including love and longing for a girl named Lettice Aylmer. As he grows older, the dream and its accompanying sensations—faint scents and the appearance of eyes—continue to resonate within him, reflecting his search for understanding and meaning in life. The narrative sets the stage for Tommy's journey of self-discovery, highlighting the interconnections between dreams, memories, and personal growth. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction British -- Egypt -- Fiction Paranormal fiction PR Text Category: Novels 733058 2025-08-14T03:53:11.140988 text/html 726651 2010-10-18T17:27:48 text/html 363776 2025-08-14T03:53:21.397939 application/epub+zip 377124 2025-08-14T03:53:14.543970 application/epub+zip 355322 2025-08-14T03:53:13.167996 application/epub+zip 651273 2025-08-14T03:53:26.787962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 618874 2025-08-14T03:53:20.512958 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 522275 2022-09-15T12:20:12.700578 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 696292 2025-08-14T03:53:09.826994 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 696151 2010-10-18T17:27:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18338 2025-08-14T03:53:26.916406 application/rdf+xml 14784 2025-08-14T03:53:13.742969 image/jpeg 3517 2025-08-14T03:53:13.438977 image/jpeg 269940 2010-10-18T17:27:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 265133 2010-10-18T17:27:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 357387 2025-08-14T03:53:11.197984 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 en.wikipedia