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King-Errant

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In «King-Errant,» Flora Annie Webster Steel weaves a richly textured narrative that explores the themes of adventure, identity, and the clash of cultures. Set against the backdrop of India during the British Raj, Steel employs a lyrical prose style that captures both the beauty of the landscape and the intricacies of human relationships. The novel intricately balances elements of romance and social commentary, reflecting the complexities of colonial life and the quest for personal autonomy amidst societal expectations. Through the journey of its protagonist, the book reveals the dualities of loyalty and ambition, making it a compelling read for those interested in postcolonial literature. Flora Annie Steel, an English author who lived in India for many years, drew heavily on her experiences while crafting her narratives. Her profound understanding of Indian culture is evident in «King-Errant,» where she deftly navigates the social dynamics of the time. Steel's keen insight into the struggles faced by women and the effects of colonialism permeates her work, perhaps shaped by her own life as an expatriate. I highly recommend «King-Errant» for readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of identity within the historical context of British colonialism. Steel's vivid storytelling and nuanced characterization invite readers to ponder the moral dilemmas of her characters, making this novel both a captivating and intellectually enriching experience.

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Release date on Litres:
03 November 2024
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350 p.
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8596547332671
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