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From the Five Rivers
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Echoes of Colonial India: Tales of Love, Loss, and Resilience from the Five Rivers
出版Good Press, 2021-04-26
主題Fiction / Historical / GeneralFiction / Cultural Heritage
ISBNEAN:4064066205386
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=IyHEDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Flora Annie Steel's 'From the Five Rivers' is a captivating collection of short stories based on her experiences in colonial India. Through vivid descriptions, Steel provides a window into the lives of Indian locals and British expatriates, shedding light on the complexities of cultural interactions during the British Raj. Her literary style, characterized by a blend of realism and romanticism, transports the reader to a world of contrasting landscapes and social hierarchies, capturing the essence of an era marked by colonial power dynamics. Each story is intricately woven with themes of love, loss, and resilience, offering a nuanced portrayal of life in British India. Steel's attention to detail and empathetic storytelling make 'From the Five Rivers' a valuable contribution to colonial literature, resonating with readers interested in the history and culture of India.