His Honour, And A Lady

His Honour, And A Lady

Sara Jeannette Duncan

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781279076316
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Dive into the intricate world of British colonial India with Sara Jeannette Duncan’s 'His Honour, And A Lady.' This captivating novel explores the complexities of love, duty, and social class against the backdrop of the British Raj. Follow the intertwined lives of a high-ranking official and the woman who captures his heart, as they navigate the rigid social hierarchies and cultural expectations of their time. Duncan’s vivid prose brings to life the sights and sounds of colonial India, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Experience the allure of forbidden romance and the challenges of personal fulfillment amidst societal constraints in this timeless tale of love and honor.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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