
The Pagan Madonna
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Authors:
- Koerner, W. H. D. (William Henry Dethlef)
1878 - 1938
- MacGrath, Harold
1871 - 1932
About this book
In the bustling streets of early 20th-century Shanghai, "The Pagan Madonna" by Harold MacGrath weaves a tale of cultural clash and personal redemption. As Jane Norman, a compassionate Red Cross nurse, navigates the complexities of her new surroundings, she encounters Ling Foo, a shrewd Chinese merchant whose secrets could alter their destinies. This novel explores themes of love and sacrifice against a backdrop of societal expectations and moral dilemmas. Ideal for students and civic activists, MacGrath's work offers a unique lens on the intersection of East and West, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical narratives that challenge conventional boundaries. Discover the allure of a world where faith and desire collide.