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In Old Madras

A Captivating Tale of British Colonial India's Cultural Clashes and Exotic Landscapes
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In 'In Old Madras,' B. M. Croker offers a vivid portrayal of life in colonial India, tracing the intertwined narratives of various characters against the backdrop of Madras during the British Raj. Through a rich tapestry of descriptions and a keen eye for detail, Croker captures the societal mores and cultural complexities of the time. The novel oscillates between romance, intrigue, and social commentary, employing a narrative style that intersperses humor with poignant observations, making it a compelling entry in the genre of colonial literature. The setting serves not only as a geographical location but as a character in itself, reflecting the tumultuous dynamics of a changing society in the late 19th century. B. M. Croker, an Irish-born writer who spent much of her life in India, draws upon her experiences and keen observations to illuminate the subtleties of intercultural interactions. Her firsthand encounters with the local populace and the British settlers provided her unique insights into the lives and struggles of her characters, fostering a narrative that resonates with authenticity. Croker's work often delves into themes of social class and the effects of colonialism, influenced by her own observations and experiences within this intricate societal framework. Recommended for both scholars and casual readers alike, 'In Old Madras' is a fascinating exploration of colonial society and its contradictions. Croker'Äôs insightful observations and engaging prose invite readers to reflect on complex themes of identity, belonging, and cultural exchange. This book serves as an essential text for anyone interested in postcolonial literature and the historical context of British India.

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Ilmumiskuupäev Litres'is:
11 oktoober 2024
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320 lk
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4066339528338
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