Isbn: 9781330858721 - on the Edge of the Empire (classic Reprint) (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Laminated Soft Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Published. Print on Demand Edition. Originally published in 1899 by William Heinemann, Digitally Reproduced by Forgotten Books, (iv), (iv), 276pp, 32pp original publisher adverts, laminated soft card covers. Size: 8vo. Travel, Asia. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating collection of short stories and essays that explores the lives of sepoys, Indian soldiers who served in the British army during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author draws upon his own experiences and observations to craft a vivid and nuanced portrait of these men, their motivations, and their struggles. The stories range from tales of bravery and camaraderie to accounts of injustice and heartbreak, offering a multifaceted view of the sepoy's experience. The author's deep understanding of the historical and cultural context enriches the narratives, providing insights into the complex relationship between the British Empire and its Indian subjects. This book is a valuable contribution to the literature on colonialism and imperialism, shedding light on a often-overlooked aspect of India's history and offering a powerful reminder of the human cost of war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…