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The Adventures Of A Rupee (1783)

The Adventures Of A Rupee (1783)

Scott, Helenus

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesIndia & South AsiaIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1104660253
ISBN13: 9781104660253
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Adventures of a Rupee is a novel by Helenus Scott, first published in 1783. The story follows the journey of a rupee, an Indian coin, as it travels from hand to hand across various countries and cultures. The rupee becomes a witness to the lives of people from different walks of life, including sailors, merchants, soldiers, and even royalty. Along the way, it experiences love, betrayal, and adventure, and learns valuable lessons about the nature of humanity. The novel is a commentary on the global economy of the time and the impact of colonialism on India. Through the rupee's perspective, Scott highlights the interconnectedness of different cultures and the importance of empathy and understanding. The Adventures of a Rupee is a fascinating and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on history and human nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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