THE WEAVERS
Reading edition
By Gilbert Parker
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION NOTE CHAPTER I. AS THE SPIRIT MOVED CHAPTER II. THE GATES OF THE WORLD CHAPTER III. BANISHED CHAPTER IV. THE CALL CHAPTER V. THE WIDER WAY CHAPTER VI. "HAST THOU NEVER KILLED A MAN?” CHAPTER VII. THE COMPACT CHAPTER VIII. FOR HIS SOUL’S SAKE AND THE LAND’S SAKE CHAPTER IX. THE LETTER, THE NIGHT, AND THE WOMAN CHAPTER X. THE FOUR WHO KNEW CHAPTER XI. AGAINST THE HOUR OF MIDNIGHT CHAPTER XII. THE JEHAD AND THE LIONS CHAPTER XIII. ACHMET THE ROPEMAKER STRIKES CHAPTER XIV. BEYOND THE PALE CHAPTER XV. SOOLSBY’S HAND UPON THE CURTAIN CHAPTER XVI. THE DEBT AND THE ACCOUNTING CHAPTER XVII. THE WOMAN OF THE CROSS-ROADS CHAPTER XVIII. TIME, THE IDOL-BREAKER CHAPTER XIX. SHARPER THAN A SWORD CHAPTER XX. EACH AFTER HIS OWN ORDER CHAPTER XXI. "THERE IS NOTHING HIDDEN WHICH SHALL NOT BE REVEALED” CHAPTER XXII. AS IN A GLASS DARKLY CHAPTER XXIII. THE TENTS OF CUSHAN CHAPTER XXIV. THE QUESTIONER CHAPTER XXV. THE VOICE THROUGH THE DOOR CHAPTER XXVI. "I OWE YOU NOTHING” CHAPTER XXVII. THE AWAKENING CHAPTER XXVIII. NAHOUM TURNS THE SCREW CHAPTER XXIX. THE RECOIL CHAPTER XXX. LACEY MOVES CHAPTER XXXI. THE STRUGGLE IN THE DESERT CHAPTER XXXII. FORTY STRIPES SAVE ONE CHAPTER XXXIII. THE DARK INDENTURE CHAPTER XXXIV. NAHOUM DROPS THE MASK “CLARIDGE PASHA!” CHAPTER XXXV. THE FLIGHT OF THE WOUNDED CHAPTER XXXVI. "IS IT ALWAYS SO—IN LIFE?” CHAPTER XXXVII. THE FLYING SHUTTLE CHAPTER XXXVIII. JASPER KIMBER SPEAKS CHAPTER XXXIX. FAITH JOURNEYS TO LONDON CHAPTER XL. HYLDA SEEKS NAHOUM CHAPTER XLI. IN THE LAND OF SHINAR CHAPTER XLII. THE LOOM OF DESTINY GLOSSARY.