ISBN: 9781332427208 - to let (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers to the vibrant world of British India in the early 1900s, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of Anglo-Indian society. The author, a keen observer of human nature, uses the setting of a steamship voyage to India to introduce a cast of colorful characters who grapple with the complexities of love, class, and cultural differences. The story revolves around the enigmatic Mr. Raymond, a man of ambiguous origins and considerable wealth, whose captivating presence draws the attention of the narrator, a seasoned Anglo-Indian matron. Intrigued by his mysterious charm, the narrator embarks on a journey of discovery, attempting to unravel the secrets surrounding him and his beautiful, yet strangely detached wife. The author skillfully weaves together themes of colonial life, social conventions, and the allure of the unknown, ultimately exploring the boundaries of perception and the power of hidden truths. The story offers a fascinating look into the social dynamics of a bygone era, highlighting the anxieties and unspoken tensions simmering beneath the surface of colonial society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.58 inches. This item is printed on demand.