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Lords Of The Soil: A Romance Of Indian Life Among The Early English Settlers (1905)

Lords Of The Soil: A Romance Of Indian Life Among The Early English Settlers (1905)

Jocelyn, Lydia A.
Cuffee, Nathan Jeffrey

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ISBN10: 1165437066
ISBN13: 9781165437061
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lords of the Soil: A Romance of Indian Life Among the Early English Settlers is a historical novel written by Lydia A. Jocelyn and first published in 1905. The story is set in colonial India during the 17th century, when the English East India Company was establishing its presence in the region. The novel follows the life of a young Englishman named Ralph Warburton, who arrives in India as a member of the East India Company. He becomes fascinated by the local Indian culture and develops a close relationship with a young Indian woman named Sita, who becomes his guide and confidante. As Ralph becomes more involved in Indian life, he begins to see the injustices of British colonial rule and the negative impact it has on the local population. He becomes a passionate advocate for Indian independence and works to improve the lives of the people around him. The novel explores themes of cultural clash, colonialism, and the struggle for independence. It also provides a vivid and detailed portrait of life in colonial India, including descriptions of the landscape, the people, and the customs and traditions of Indian society. Overall, Lords of the Soil is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of colonial India.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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