"The Sheik: A Novel" by E. M. Hull is a tale of adventure and passion set in the heart of the North African desert, following the journey of Diana Mayo, a fiercely independent Englishwoman, as she defies societal norms and ventures into the unforgiving landscape alone. Her bold decision sparks disapproval and worry among her family and acquaintances, who fear for her safety and reputation. The story reveals Diana's unwavering determination and unconventional upbringing that shaped her adventurous spirit. Her solo expedition soon takes a perilous turn when she is captured by the enigmatic Sheik Ahmed Ben Hassan, thrusting her into a world of both danger and unexpected romance.
The Sheik: A Novel
By E. M. (Edith Maude) Hull
In a land of endless sand, an independent woman's journey takes an unforeseen twist when she finds herself captive to a mysterious desert nobleman, sparking a fiery dance between defiance and desire.
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About the AuthorEdith Maud Hull was a British writer of romance novels, typically credited as E. M. Hull. She is best known for The Sheik, which became an international best seller in 1921. The Sheik is credited with beginning a revival of the "desert romance" genre of romantic fiction. Hull followed The Sheik with several other novels with desert settings, such as The Shadow of the East, The Desert Healer, and The Sons of the Sheik.
Edith Maud Hull was a British writer of romance novels, typically credited as E. M. Hull. She is best known for The Sheik, which became an international best seller in 1921. The Sheik is credited with beginning a revival of the "desert romance" genre of romantic fiction. Hull followed The Sheik with several other novels with desert settings, such as The Shadow of the East, The Desert Healer, and The Sons of the Sheik.
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