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Star of India

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Romaner

In 'Star of India,' Alice Perrin intricately weaves a narrative set against the vibrant backdrop of British India during the late 19th century. The novel is characterized by its rich descriptions, evocative imagery, and deep psychological insight into its characters, reflecting the complexities of colonial life. Through the interplay of personal and political conflicts, Perrin explores themes of identity, morality, and cultural clash, drawing readers into a world where enchantment and disillusionment coexist. The book's literary style exhibits a keen sense of realism blended with a touch of romanticism, effectively transporting readers to an era fraught with tension and transformation. Alice Perrin, a significant figure in early 20th-century literature, was born in 1865 in India, offering her a unique perspective that informs her storytelling. Her lived experience as the daughter of a British army officer provides authenticity to her portrayal of Indian landscapes, customs, and societal intricacies. Perrin's writing is often imbued with a sense of nostalgia and critical reflection on colonial attitudes, thereby enriching the reader's understanding of the historical context from which her stories emerge. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate historical fiction that grapples with complex themes and characters. Perrin's nuanced exploration of societal dynamics amidst cultural intersections makes 'Star of India' not only a captivating read but also a profound commentary on the human condition in times of change.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547376491

Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022

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