Publisher's Synopsis
""Tragedy Of The White Medicine"" is a gripping novel written by Charles Edmund Deland in 1913. The book follows the story of an Indian mystery, revenge, and love. The plot revolves around a young Indian woman named White Medicine, who is forced to marry a man she does not love. However, she falls in love with a young Indian man named Red Feather. The two of them plan to elope, but their plan is foiled when White Medicine's husband discovers their plans. In a fit of rage, he kills Red Feather and frames White Medicine for the murder. The story takes a dramatic turn when White Medicine is sentenced to death, and her only hope for salvation lies in the hands of a young lawyer named John Langdon. Langdon is determined to prove White Medicine's innocence and sets out to uncover the truth behind the murder. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of lies, deceit, and betrayal that threatens to destroy everyone involved. The novel is set against the backdrop of Indian culture and traditions, and Deland's vivid descriptions of the landscape, customs, and people add depth and authenticity to the story. The characters are well-developed, and their motivations and actions are believable and relatable. The book explores themes of love, betrayal, justice, and redemption, making it a timeless classic that is still relevant today. Overall, ""Tragedy Of The White Medicine"" is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery, as well as those interested in Indian culture and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
