Download or read book The Shadow of the East written by Edith Maude Hull and published by The Floating Press. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: British writer Edith Maude Hull was best known for her classic romantic novel The Sheik which became an international best seller soon after its release. Originally published in 1921, The Shadow of the East is a classic romance of the Orient and was Hull's second novel.