The White Prophet A Novel

The White Prophet is a novel written by Hall Caine. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Philip Christian. Philip is a member of a wealthy family and has grown up with all the privileges that come with it. However, he becomes disillusioned with his life and decides to leave his family and travel to the Middle East in search of spiritual enlightenment.During his travels, Philip meets a holy man known as the White Prophet. The White Prophet is revered by the local people as a spiritual leader and miracle worker. Philip is drawn to the White Prophet's teachings and becomes his disciple.As Philip spends more time with the White Prophet, he begins to witness the miracles that he performs and the impact that he has on the people around him. However, not everyone is happy with the White Prophet's teachings, and he soon becomes the target of those who see him as a threat.The White Prophet is a story of faith, love, and sacrifice. It explores the themes of spirituality, religion, and the search for meaning in life. The novel is beautifully written and takes the reader on a journey through the Middle East, immersing them in the sights, sounds, and smells of the region. It is a thought-provoking and inspiring read that will leave readers questioning their own beliefs and values.1909. The book begins: It was perhaps the first act of open hostility, and there was really nothing in the scene or circumstance to provoke an unfriendly demonstration. On the broad racing-ground of the Khedivial Club a number of the officers and men of the British Army quartered in Cairo, assisted by a detachment of the soldiers of the army of Egypt, had been giving a sham fight in imitation of the Battle of Omdurman, which is understood to have been the death-struggle and the end of Mahdism. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.