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This novel, first published in 1890, follows the life of Dick Heldar, a painter. Most of the novel is set in London, but many important events throughout the story occur in Sudan or India. It was made into a 1916 film with Jose Collins and a 1939 film by Paramount starring Ronald Colman.
It is a tale of of a man who loves his work, friends and boats and starts in Dick’s childhood, then takes you through his life – the war in Sudan, friends abroad, life in England, his love for Maisie, the obstacles those closest to him meet when a very independent man fights becoming dependent and finally the life changes Dick faces as his eyes fail him.(summary by Magdalene)
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| 1 | | 23:36 |
| 2 | | 21:03 |
| 3 | | 24:13 |
| 4 | | 14:19 |
| 5 | | 14:13 |
| 6 | | 23:38 |
| 7 | | 15:04 |
| 8 | | 11:17 |
| 9 | | 26:45 |
| 10 | | 12:33 |
| 11 | | 20:52 |
| 12 | | 20:08 |
| 13 | | 17:27 |
| 14 | | 16:12 |
| 15 | | 20:07 |
| 16 | | 22:50 |
| 17 | | 17:23 |
| 18 | | 24:20 |
| 19 | | 16:56 |
| 20 | | 21:44 |
| 21 | | 21:59 |
| 22 | | 21:11 |
| 23 | | 20:26 |
| 24 | | 18:22 |
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