Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders (eBook)

A Tale of Identity and Sacrifice on Flanders' Battlefield

Talbot Mundy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
201 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766463555-6 (EAN)

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Talbot Mundy's 'Hira Singh: When India Came to Fight in Flanders' is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of colonialism, culture clash, and identity in the context of World War I. Mundy masterfully weaves a narrative that combines elements of historical fiction with insightful commentary on the Indian experience in a foreign land. The book is marked by its evocative prose and gripping storytelling, making it a compelling read for those interested in British colonial history and the impact of war on diverse societies. Mundy's exploration of Hira Singh's journey from a small village in India to the battlefields of Flanders showcases his deep understanding of the human experience amidst political upheaval and conflict. The novel serves as a poignant reminder of the often-overlooked contributions of Indian soldiers in World War I, shedding light on their struggles and sacrifices in a foreign land. 'Hira Singh' is a must-read for anyone seeking a nuanced perspective on the intersection of culture, war, and identity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.5.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Schlagworte: 1910s literature • 1914-1918 • British colonialism • Cultural Exchange • English literature • Fiction • Flanders battles • historical novels • Indian Literature • Military Fiction • south asian authors • talbot mundy • World War • World War I fiction