Rise of the Raj by Peggy Woodford
$30.00
Secondhand Hardcover, with dust jacket in Very Good condition. "Rise of the Raj" by Peggy Woodford is a fascinating exploration of the historical and cultural tapestry of colonial India, offering readers an immersive glimpse into a pivotal era marked by social and political transformation. This hardcover edition provides an essential addition to any enthusiast's collection of historical narratives. Set against the backdrop of the British Raj, Woodford expertly weaves a narrative that captures the intricate dynamics between the colonizers and the colonized, delving into themes of power, resistance, and cultural exchange. While specific accolades for this title aren't widely documented, Woodford's storytelling prowess ensures a captivating read that resonates with both history buffs and casual readers alike. Encapsulating themes of imperialism and cultural identity, "Rise of the Raj" invites readers to reflect on the enduring legacies of colonial rule. With its emphasis on historical depth and character-driven storytelling, this book is not just a story; it is a compelling chronicle of an era that significantly shaped modern India. Enhance your historical book collection with this noteworthy analysis of the Raj’s rise to prominence. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and those intrigued by the interplay of cultures, this book offers a well-rounded understanding of a significant period in history.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, FICTION BOOKS, HISTORICAL FICTION, HISTORY, NON-FICTION BOOKS
Type: FICTION
Category: B0061, BOOKS, FICTION, HISTORICAL FICTION, HISTORY, INDIA, NON FICTION
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