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Parker, Gilbert
1862
1932
Parker, Horatio Gilbert
Parker, Gilbert, Sir, bart.
The Translation of a Savage, Volume 2
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"The Translation of a Savage, Volume 2" by Gilbert Parker is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of cultural adaptation and personal transformation through the story of Lali, a Native woman navigating her new life after marrying a white Englishman, Frank Armour. The narrative delves into Lali's experiences as she transitions from her Indigenous roots to fit into English society while grappling with the emotional complexities of her relationships. In this volume, Lali has begun to embrace her new life, displaying remarkable growth and social grace, despite the lingering pain of her husband’s neglect. After undergoing a significant transformation during her recovery from an accident, she dedicates herself to learning and fitting into her adopted society, all while raising her child. Meanwhile, Frank struggles with guilt and shame over his past actions, reflecting on his inadequate treatment of Lali. As he returns to England after a long absence, the tension between them builds, especially at a grand family ball where Lali showcases her newfound confidence and poise. The plot weaves through themes of love, regret, and the challenges of bridging cultural divides, culminating in an exploration of identity and forgiveness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Indians of North America -- Fiction
Married people -- Fiction
England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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