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The Rose And The Lotus: Or Home In England, And Home In India (1859)

The Rose And The Lotus: Or Home In England, And Home In India (1859)

Johnston, Elizabeth

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Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1104326949
ISBN13: 9781104326944
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 388
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Rose and the Lotus is a book written by Elizabeth Johnston in 1859. It explores the experiences of two young women, one from England and the other from India, as they navigate their respective cultures and homes. The novel takes readers on a journey through the contrasting lifestyles, traditions, and customs of England and India, highlighting the similarities and differences between the two nations.The story begins with the introduction of two young women, Rose and Lotus, who are brought up in two different worlds. Rose is from England, while Lotus is from India. Despite their differences, they share a love for learning and a desire to understand each other's cultures.As the story progresses, the two women embark on a journey of self-discovery, exploring their own identities and the world around them. They encounter a range of challenges, from cultural misunderstandings to personal struggles, but ultimately find strength and support in their friendship.Throughout the book, Johnston provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and customs of both England and India. She also delves into the political and social issues of the time, such as the British colonization of India and the struggle for Indian independence.The Rose and the Lotus is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the cultural divide between East and West. It is a timeless tale of friendship, love, and the power of understanding.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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