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The Argus Pheasant
Hardcover
General FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023227759
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into the heart of Borneo in John Charles Beecham's The Argus Pheasant, a powerful work of literary fiction exploring the complex interplay of culture and colonialism in Southeast Asia. Set against the backdrop of the lush and untamed jungle, this novel delves into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
A timeless exploration of identity and belonging, The Argus Pheasant offers readers a glimpse into a world shaped by tradition and transformed by the forces of change. Experience the sights and sounds of Borneo through Beecham's evocative prose, as this historical text transports you to a land of vibrant landscapes and enduring mysteries. This meticulously prepared edition invites you to rediscover a compelling story that resonates with enduring themes. Perfect for readers interested in Southeast Asian literature and the impact of colonialism, The Argus Pheasant remains a significant contribution to world literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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