The Governor's Daughter V1: A Novel (1868)
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ISBN10: 110439135X
ISBN13: 9781104391355
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104391355
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Governor's Daughter V1: A Novel is a classic work of fiction written by Henry Sutherland Edwards and first published in 1868. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Grace Mildmay, who is the daughter of the governor of a British colony in India. The book follows Grace's journey as she navigates the complexities of colonial society, deals with the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated world, and struggles to find her place in a society that is rapidly changing.As the daughter of a governor, Grace is expected to be the epitome of grace and elegance, but she is also fiercely independent and determined to make her own way in the world. She is torn between her duty to her family and her desire to pursue her own dreams, and the book explores the tensions and conflicts that arise as a result.The novel is set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing India, where British colonial rule is being challenged by a growing nationalist movement. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of colonial society, and the tensions that existed between the British colonizers and the native population.Overall, The Governor's Daughter V1: A Novel is a gripping and thought-provoking work of fiction that offers a unique perspective on colonial India and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of colonialism, gender studies, or classic literature.In Two Volumes.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.
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