Prince Baber And His Wives

Prince Baber And His Wives

William St. Clair / William StClair

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781120681966
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Prince Baber And His Wives: And The Slave Girl Narcissus And The Nawab Of Lalput is a historical novel written by William St. Clair and published in 1901. The story is set in India during the 18th century and follows the life of Prince Baber, a wealthy and powerful ruler who has several wives and concubines.The novel explores the complex relationships between Baber and his wives, as well as the power struggles and political intrigue that take place within the royal court. One of Baber’s most intriguing relationships is with a slave girl named Narcissus, who becomes a trusted confidante and advisor to the prince.As the story unfolds, Baber finds himself embroiled in a conflict with the Nawab of Lalput, a neighboring ruler who seeks to expand his territory and challenge Baber’s authority. The two men engage in a battle of wits and military might, with Baber ultimately emerging victorious.Throughout the novel, St. Clair offers a vivid and detailed portrayal of life in 18th century India, including the customs, traditions, and social hierarchies that governed the lives of the ruling class. Prince Baber And His Wives: And The Slave Girl Narcissus And The Nawab Of Lalput is a fascinating and engaging read that offers a unique perspective on a fascinating period in Indian history.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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