Dust

""Dust"" is a novel written by Emanuel Haldeman-Julius. The book is set in the early 1900s and follows the story of a young woman named Margaret, who is forced to leave her comfortable life in the city and move to a small town in the Midwest. Margaret is initially unhappy with the move, but she soon finds herself drawn to the people and the landscape of the town.As Margaret settles into her new life, she becomes involved with a group of farmers who are struggling to survive in the face of a devastating drought. Together, they work to find ways to save their crops and their livelihoods. Along the way, Margaret also discovers a deep connection to the land and the people around her.The novel explores themes of community, resilience, and the power of nature. It is a poignant and moving story that highlights the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people in the face of adversity. ""Dust"" is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages and backgrounds.As the sound of his horse's hoofs died away, it seemed to her that he had taken the very heart out of her courage. She thought with anguished envy of the women whose husbands loved them, for whom the heights and depths of this ordeal were as real as for their wives. It seemed to her that even the severest of pain could be wholly bearable if, in the midst of it, one felt cherished.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.