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Far to Seek: Enriched edition. A Romance of England and India

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Romantik

In Maud Diver's poignant novel, "Far to Seek," readers are immersed in the rich tapestry of early 20th-century colonial India, where the throes of love and the shadows of duty intertwine in the lives of its characters. Diver employs a lyrical prose style that deftly combines vivid descriptions with intimate psychological insight, inviting readers into the tumultuous lives of those grappling with personal desires amidst the constraints of societal expectations. The narrative elegantly navigates themes of cultural conflict, the complexities of identity, and the often ambiguous nature of happiness, making it a significant contribution to the genre of colonial literature. Maud Diver, a prominent author and social commentator of her time, drew heavily from her own experiences living in British-occupied India. Her intimate knowledge of Indian culture and her relationships with its people enriched her writing, offering nuanced perspectives that transcend mere colonial tropes. Diver's personal journey as a British woman navigating the intricacies of colonial life inspired her to craft narratives that highlight the emotional and moral dilemmas faced by individuals caught between two worlds. "Far to Seek" is highly recommended for readers seeking a deep exploration of human connections set against the backdrop of colonial India. Diver's intricate characterizations and evocative storytelling will resonate with anyone interested in the complexities of love, identity, and the search for belonging, making this timeless work essential reading for both literary enthusiasts and historians alike.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664601179

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E-bog: 2. december 2019

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