The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago (eBook)

J. Biddulph (Autor)

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2022
182 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654733520-7 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago' by J. Biddulph, readers are immersed in a captivating narrative that unfolds in 18th-century India. Biddulph's meticulous attention to detail and vivid descriptions bring to life the exotic setting and the dangers faced by the characters, making the book a fascinating blend of historical fiction and adventure. The literary style is rich in imagery and historical accuracy, providing readers with a realistic portrayal of life in India during that time period. The story is filled with intrigue, suspense, and moral dilemmas, making it a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and maritime adventures. Biddulph's depiction of the clashes between cultures and the complexities of human relationships adds depth to the narrative, making it a thought-provoking and engaging book.

Autor

J. Biddulph, the enigmatic author known for his work 'The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago', is a figure around whom much mystery revolves due to the scarcity of biographical information readily available. This particular book is an invigorating journey through the pirate-infested waters of Malabar and offers insights into the life of an audacious Englishwoman in India during a period when such adventures were fraught with danger. Biddulph's literary style juxtaposes vivid historical recounting with a narrative flair that transports readers to the seventeenth century, when the oceans were lawless and colonial interplay was reaching new heights of trepidation and intrigue. The book stands as a testament to Biddulph's ability to distill complex historical periods into compelling tales that not only inform but also entertain. Though not much can be said of the author's life, scholarship, or other works, this notable book suggests that Biddulph harbors a deep interest in, and understanding of, the tumultuous history of colonial India and the open seas, as well as a profound capability to communicate that history to a contemporary audience. Without additional context to the author's background or further literary contributions, J. Biddulph remains a mysterious but intriguing figure within historical literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 17th century India • 18th century • adventure themes • Anglo-Indian historical accounts • British East India Company • British woman's memoir • colonial era adventure • Colonial exploits • cultural encounters in history • Cultural Intersection • East India Company • English colonial history • Englishwoman in India • Geography General • historical narrative • historical non-fiction • History • India • Indian maritime history • maritime conflicts • Maritime history of India • piracy in Indian Ocean • pirates • Socio-political climates • Tumultuous Malabar Coast • women in Indian history