The Road to Mandalay (ePub)
A Tale of Burma
(Sprache: Englisch)
B. M. Croker's The Road to Mandalay is a captivating novel set in British colonial Burma, focusing on the challenges of navigating cultural differences and personal relationships in a foreign land. The book is written in a descriptive and evocative style,...
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B. M. Croker's The Road to Mandalay is a captivating novel set in British colonial Burma, focusing on the challenges of navigating cultural differences and personal relationships in a foreign land. The book is written in a descriptive and evocative style, immersing the reader in the lush landscape of Burma and the complex interactions between the characters. Croker's attention to detail and nuanced portrayal of the characters make the novel a compelling exploration of colonial life and its impact on individuals. The Road to Mandalay is a blend of romance, adventure, and social commentary, making it a rich and engaging read for those interested in historical fiction and colonial literature.
Autoren-Porträt von B. M. Croker
Bithia Mary Croker, commonly known as B. M. Croker (1848 - 1920), was a prolific Anglo-Irish novelist, most recognized for her work during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Croker was born in Roscrea, County Tipperary, Ireland, and spent much of her early life in India, where her husband served as an officer in the British army. The subcontinent's vivid environment and colonial society profoundly inspired her writing, providing a rich backdrop for many of her novels. With a writing career that produced over 40 novels, Croker gained popularity for her keen observations, humorous sketches of Anglo-Indian life, and her ability to construct engaging plots that resonated with a wide readership of her time. Her novel 'The Road to Mandalay', while not as widely known as some of her other works like 'The Company's Servant' or 'Peggy of the Bartons', exemplifies her literary style which often combined romance with elements of mystery and suspense (Young, 2015). Croker's narratives often featured strong-willed female protagonists navigating the social complexities of the British Raj. Her works, now considered valuable for their portrayal of colonial life, continue to provide historical and cultural insights into the dynamics of the British Empire in India. Croker's contribution to Anglo-Indian literature marks her as a significant figure in the literary canon of her time, although much of her work has yet to be critically reevaluated by modern scholarship.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: B. M. Croker
- 2022, 204 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547213796
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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