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Set against the backdrop of 18th-century India, the story follows James Achilles Kirkpatrick, a British Resident at the Nizam's court, who falls deeply in love with Khair un-Nissa, a noblewoman bound by cultural and religious constraints. Their passionate romance defies societal norms, leading Kirkpatrick to convert to Islam and navigate treacherous political landscapes, including becoming a double-agent. This tale explores themes of love, identity, and the clash of cultures, ultimately revealing the tragic consequences of their forbidden relationship.
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White Mughals, William Dalrymple
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- Rok vydania
- 2004
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- Titul
- White Mughals
- Podtitul
- Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- William Dalrymple
- Vydavateľ
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Rok vydania
- 2004
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 459
- ISBN13
- 9780142004128
- Série
- Štítky
- Náučná literatúra, Historické téma, História, Mapy & Cestovanie, Skutočné príbehy, Životopisy, Cestovanie, India, Indická literatúra
- Hodnotenie
- 3,95 z 5
- Anotácia
- Set against the backdrop of 18th-century India, the story follows James Achilles Kirkpatrick, a British Resident at the Nizam's court, who falls deeply in love with Khair un-Nissa, a noblewoman bound by cultural and religious constraints. Their passionate romance defies societal norms, leading Kirkpatrick to convert to Islam and navigate treacherous political landscapes, including becoming a double-agent. This tale explores themes of love, identity, and the clash of cultures, ultimately revealing the tragic consequences of their forbidden relationship.