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The Missionary

1902

George Chetwynd Griffith

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The Missionary

George Chetwynd Griffith

1902

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The Missionary, written by George Chetwynd Griffith and published in 1902, is a novel that delves into themes of love, identity, and the impact of heritage through the lives of its characters, particularly Vane Maxwell and Carol Vane, who are revealed to be half-siblings. The narrative begins with a rivalry for affection among boys and transitions to Vane's experiences in London, where he meets Carol, leading to a connection filled with intrigue and danger as family secrets unfold. The book examines personal struggles against societal expectations and the consequences of past choices.

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