The Way of an Eagle
1912
The Way of an Eagle is a novel by Ethel M. Dell, first published in 1912, set against the backdrop of colonial India. The story follows Muriel, the daughter of General Roscoe, and Nicholas Ratcliffe, a young officer assigned to protect her during a siege. As they navigate the dangers of war and personal betrayal, themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and complex moral choices emerge. The narrative explores the evolving relationship between Muriel and Ratcliffe, highlighting the impact of conflict on their lives and emotions.










