Hira Singh's Tale (eBook)

An Epic Adventure of Honor and Loyalty in British India

Talbot Mundy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
208 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-633809312-7 (EAN)

Infos

In "Hira Singh's Tale," Talbot Mundy masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of adventure, spirituality, and cultural nuance set against the backdrop of British India. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of the titular character, Hira Singh, a complex figure navigating the tensions of loyalty, honor, and destiny. Mundy'Äôs lyrical prose and vibrant imagery immerse readers in the mystique of the Indian landscape while exploring themes of colonialism and identity. The book stands as a testament to the author'Äôs ability to combine thrilling escapades with profound philosophical reflections, aligning it with the literary tradition of early 20th-century adventure novels that seek to grapple with the complexities of imperial encounters. Talbot Mundy, born in 1879 in England, spent considerable time in the Indian subcontinent, experiences that profoundly influenced his writing. His background as a journalist and adventurer, coupled with a fascination for Eastern philosophies, carves a unique lens through which Mundy views the world. This personal journey provided the foundation for "Hira Singh's Tale," allowing him to authentically capture the vibrancy of Indian culture and the intricacies of human relationships. This engaging tale is highly recommended for readers intrigued by historical fiction that delves into the interplay of cultures and the depth of the human spirit. Mundy'Äôs keen insights and captivating storytelling ensure that "Hira Singh's Tale" not only entertains but also educates, inviting readers to reflect on their own place within the tapestry of history.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.11.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: Adventure novel • British Colonial Literature • British Empire fiction • British India adventure • Classic • classic novels • Colonialism • colonial rule themes • epic tale • Historical • historical fiction • Historical fiction exploration • honor loyalty narrative • Indian authors • intricate plot development • Moral dilemmas story • Sikh soldier journey • South Asian Literature • Spirituality in literature • talbot mundy • Talbot Mundy storytelling • vivid cultural descriptions