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The Hosts of the Lord
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023398541
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Hosts of the Lord by Flora Annie Steel offers a compelling glimpse into British India and the complex interplay of cultures under colonialism. Set against a backdrop of rich Indian culture and deep-seated religious traditions, this historical fiction explores the tensions and nuances of British presence in India. Steel's work provides a window into a pivotal era, portraying the societal clashes and enduring human dramas that characterized the period. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the historical context and literary merit of the original, inviting readers to explore timeless themes of faith, identity, and the legacy of empire. A significant work of historical fiction relevant to understanding the intricacies of British-Indian relations.
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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