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A. L. O. E.
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1893
A.L.O.E.
Tucker, Charlotte Maria
Tucker, C. M.
Beyond the Black Waters
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"Beyond the Black Waters" by A. L. O. E. is a novel written in the late 19th century. It explores themes of redemption and moral complexity through the lives of expatriates in Moulmein, including newlyweds Oscar and Io Coldstream, as they navigate cultural challenges and personal struggles. The backdrop of the Andaman Islands and the dark connotations of the "Black Waters" provide a haunting environment for the characters as they confront their pasts and their relationships. The opening of the story introduces us to Mr. Lawrence, the chaplain, and Dr. Pinfold, who discuss political changes in England against the backdrop of their life in Moulmein. Their conversation is interrupted by the mention of the Coldstreams, who have just arrived from England. We learn about Oscar Coldstream's troubling demeanor, suggesting a deeper issue that will affect his marriage to Io. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes apparent that personal crises intertwine with the missionary work and cultural complexities of the region, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of faith, love, and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 80.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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