In A Desert Land is a novel written by Valentina Hawtrey and published in 1915. The story is set in the desert landscape of North Africa and follows the life of a young Englishwoman named Rachel Verinder. Rachel is the daughter of a wealthy merchant and has grown up in luxury and comfort. However, when her father dies, she is forced to leave her privileged life behind and travel to the desert to live with her aunt.In the harsh and unforgiving environment...
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