The siege of Krishnapur [electronic resource] / J.G. Farrell ; introduction by Pankaj Mishra.
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- Physical Description: 1 online resource (341 p.)
- Publisher: New York : New York Review Books, [2010]
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Summary, etc.: | The British residents of Krishnapur, a Victorian outpost on the subcontinent of India in 1857, are initially unperturbed by rumors of strife from afar, but when they find themselves under siege by native soldiers, they withdraw into the Residency where they slowly come to realize the true character of colonialism. |
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Subject: | India > History > Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 > Fiction. Sieges > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. War stories. Electronic books. |
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