‘You have given a faithful portrait of a Thug’s life, his ceremonies, and his acts’ Often overshadowed by Kipling’s Kim or Forster’s A Passage to India, Philip Meadows Taylor’s forgotten classic, Confessions of a Thug (1839), is nevertheless the most influential novel of early nineteenth-century British India. This was the first dramatic account to expose a European readership to the fantastic world of the murderous Thugs, or highway robbers, who strangled their victims and who ha...
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Taal Engels ● Formaat EPUB ● Pagina’s 552 ● ISBN 9780192596864 ● Editor Kim A. Wagner ● Uitgeverij OUP Oxford ● Gepubliceerd 2024 ● Downloadbare 3 keer ● Valuta EUR ● ID 9514325 ● Kopieerbeveiliging Adobe DRM
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