The Warden of the Marches

The Warden of the Marches

Sydney C. Grier

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789370428843
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The Warden of the Marches is set in a British-controlled frontier town, where personal lives intertwine with political intrigue. The narrative explores the complexities of life in a colonial environment, where characters navigate tensions arising from local governance and foreign influence. Major Dick North, along with his wife and sister, becomes embroiled in a series of personal and political challenges after receiving unexpected letters and news. Their seemingly peaceful lives are disrupted by the arrival of the sister, who brings with her the undercurrents of political unrest and secret aspirations. As the plot unfolds, the characters are forced to contend with the growing tension along the border, which mirrors the internal struggles of individuals trying to balance personal desires with societal expectations. The novel delves into the interactions between British officials and local figures, highlighting the complexities of colonial rule and the frailties of human relationships. The opening chapters set the stage for a story steeped in both personal conflict and political turmoil, leaving readers anticipating the unfolding drama.

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