The Woman of Knockaloe: A Parable

by Hall Caine

"The Woman of Knockaloe: A Parable" by Sir Hall Caine is a novel published in 1923. Set on the Isle of Man during World War I, it follows a young woman who falls in love with a German internee held at a nearby camp. As their forbidden romance deepens, they face mounting hostility from her family and community. The story explores themes of hatred, prejudice, and common humanity against the backdrop of wartime division.