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Saddle And Sabre: A Novel (1888)

Saddle And Sabre: A Novel (1888)

Smart, Hawley

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ISBN10: 1437493645
ISBN13: 9781437493641
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Saddle and Sabre is a novel written by Hawley Smart and originally published in 1888. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of two British army officers, Captain George Upton and Lieutenant Edward Herries, as they navigate life in India during the British Raj.The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different aspect of the officers' lives. The first part introduces the characters and their military duties, as well as their social lives in the British expat community. The second part takes a darker turn, as the officers become embroiled in a murder investigation and face danger from both Indian rebels and corrupt British officials. The final part sees the officers facing personal and professional challenges as they try to navigate the complex political and social landscape of colonial India.Throughout the novel, Smart explores themes of duty, honor, loyalty, and the clash of cultures between the British and Indian peoples. He also provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, culture, and customs of India, making the novel a fascinating historical document as well as an entertaining adventure story.Overall, Saddle and Sabre is a gripping tale of adventure, intrigue, and romance set against the backdrop of colonial India. It offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and is sure to appeal to fans of historical fiction and adventure stories alike.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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