Doctor's Dilemma A Novel Part The First
Hesba Stretton
Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
The Doctor's Dilemma Part The First by Hesba Stretton tells the story of a woman who finds herself in a life-or-death situation, locked in a room and desperate to escape. She manages to flee and eventually seeks refuge on the Channel Island of Sark, where she adopts a new identity and lives peacefully with a fisherman and his mother. Her tranquility is disrupted when an accident forces her to seek medical attention, leading her to encounter a doctor from a neighboring island. The narrative explores her hidden past, the complexities of her new life, and the emotional challenges she faces. Themes of identity, secrecy, and the consequences of past actions emerge as her story unfolds. The novel examines the struggles between maintaining a new life and confronting the unresolved issues of the past. The relationship between her and the doctor becomes central to the story, setting the stage for personal transformation and moral dilemmas. As she navigates her future, the book delves into the emotional toll of living under an assumed identity and the difficult decisions she must make moving forward.
