Sordid Empire (The Forbidden Royals Trilogy Book 3)
โ Scribed by Julie Johnson
- Publisher
- JOHNSON INK, Inc.
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 265 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ASIN
- B083KPSH4Y
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
PART ONE: THE BEGINNINGS: Prologue -- Precursors -- PART TWO: LOCALITIES: Dominions -- India -- Colonies -- Mandates -- PART THREE: GENERALITIES: Honours -- Monarchs -- Perspectives -- Limitations -- PART FOUR: ENDINGS: Dissolutions -- Epilogue -- Appendix: An imperial childhood?;"David Cannadine lo
A darkly humorous picture of the follies of empire, still as relevant as ever, The Siege of Krishnapur is thought by many to be J. G. Farrell's finest book. Set in India in 1857 (the year of the Great Mutiny, when the Indian sepoys rose in bloody rebellion against their complacent British overlords)
### Review "Farrell's writing is well worth rediscovering. Sardonic, generous, eccentric and sad, it seems as original now as it must have done in the 1970s, before successive waves of historical and post-colonial fiction dampened the memory of Farrell's achievements in this line. His 'trilog