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The Potter's Thumb
Hardcover
General FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023398428
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step back in time to 19th-century British India with Flora Annie Steel's captivating novel, The Potter's Thumb. A window into a bygone era, this work of historical fiction explores the complexities of colonialism and the intricate tapestry of social customs that defined the period.
Through meticulously observed details, Steel paints a vivid portrait of life in British India, shedding light on the experiences of women and the challenges they faced within a society undergoing profound transformation. The Potter's Thumb offers a glimpse into a world shaped by cultural heritage, offering a nuanced perspective on the interactions between British colonizers and the Indian population. This edition presents a carefully prepared republication of a timeless story, allowing readers to immerse themselves in a rich and thought-provoking narrative that continues to resonate with its insightful portrayal of a pivotal period in history.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.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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