On The Face of the Waters: A Tale of the Mutiny [Hardcover]
On The Face of the Waters: A Tale of the Mutiny [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | Flora Annie Steel
On The Face of the Waters: A Tale of the Mutiny [Hardcover]
On The Face of the Waters: A Tale of the Mutiny [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | Flora Annie Steel
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111010932076
- Author
- Flora Annie Steel
- Pages
- 487
- Publishers
- Gyan Publishing House
- Keyword
- Classic Fiction
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: "On the Face of the Waters" by Flora Annie Steel is a gripping novel set during the Indian Mutiny of 1857. The story provides a vivid portrayal of the rebellion against British rule through the eyes of both British and Indian characters. Steel explores the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and cultural conflict during this tumultuous period. The narrative follows a diverse cast, including British officials, Indian soldiers, and civilians, as they navigate the dangers and moral dilemmas of a nation in turmoil. The novel stands out for its detailed and sympathetic portrayal of Indian perspectives, a rarity for its time. Steel’s work offers a balanced and deeply human view of one of the most critical uprisings in colonial history.
