Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book follows the journey of a young British civil servant named Otis Yeere as he attempts to escape the humdrum existence of his junior position in the Bengal government. Set against the backdrop of the opulent and gossipy society of Simla, the book explores themes of ambition, social class, and the power of self-belief. Through the mentorship of the enigmatic and influential Mrs. Hauksbee, Otis embarks on a transformation, shedding his initial self-doubt and learning to navigate the treacherous waters of colonial society. As he rises through the ranks, Otis grapples with the complex dynamics of power and the moral ambiguities of his position. Amidst the glittering ballrooms and sunlit trails, the book delves into the complexities of human nature, the interplay between personal aspirations and societal expectations, and the enduring impact of the colonial experience on both the rulers and the ruled. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331009924_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331009924
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331009924
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)