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The Tiger Of Mysore: A Story Of The War With Tippoo Saib

The Tiger Of Mysore: A Story Of The War With Tippoo Saib

Henty, G. a.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163866199
ISBN13: 9781163866191
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Tiger of Mysore is a historical novel written by G. A. Henty that tells the story of the war between the British East India Company and the ruler of Mysore, Tippoo Saib, in the late 18th century. The book follows the adventures of a young British officer named Dick Holland as he fights alongside his comrades against the formidable forces of Tippoo Saib.The novel is set against the backdrop of the political and military tensions that existed between the British and the Indian rulers during the period of colonialism. It explores the themes of loyalty, courage, and sacrifice as the characters face the challenges of war and conflict.Throughout the book, Henty provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the battles and skirmishes that took place during the war, as well as the cultural and social customs of the people of India. The author's extensive research and knowledge of the historical period is evident in the accuracy and authenticity of the setting and characters.Overall, The Tiger of Mysore is a thrilling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating insight into the history of India and the British Empire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, military history, or the colonial period.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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