any-dark

Updated: May 23, 2025

Any-dark skinned person was now a subtle menace. And when, later, she saw peering into the port-hole of her stateroom, dismay became terror. Who was this man? Kathlyn sensed great loneliness when, about a month later, she arrived at the basin in Calcutta. A thousand or more natives were bathing ceremoniously in the ghat men, women and children.

Harold MacGrath - The Adventures of Kathlyn