James Outram: A Biography
James Outram: A Biography

Author: F. J. Goldsmid

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-06-14

Total Pages: 509

ISBN-13: 1108046738

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A two-volume biography, published in 1880, of a famous British officer involved in the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

The Siege of Lucknow
The Siege of Lucknow

Author: Lady Julia Selina Thesiger Inglis

Publisher: London : James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Company

Published: 1892

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13:

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Mountain Rain
Mountain Rain

Author: Eileen Crossman

Publisher:

Published: 2002-01

Total Pages: 262

ISBN-13: 9781850784111

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James Fraser was only twenty-two when he abandoned a promising career and went to China. At first sight of the Lisu tribes people of Yunnan province he felt an immediate affection for them, and for the rest of his life he labored to bring them to Christ and to Christian maturity. Eileen Crossman has brought him to life for today's readers in this superb biography which reveals the secret of his success.

The Glass Palace
The Glass Palace

Author: Ghosh

Publisher: Penguin Books India

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 604

ISBN-13: 9780670082209

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The Glass Palace Begins With The Shattering Of The Kingdom Of Burma, And Tells The Story Of A People, A Fortune, And A Family And Its Fate. It Traces The Life Of Rajkumar, A Poor Indian Boy, Who Is Lifted On The Tides Of Political And Social Turmoil To Build An Empire In The Burmese Teak Forest. When British Soldiers Force The Royal Family Out Of The Glass Palace, During The Invasion Of 1885, He Falls In Love With Dolly, An Attendant At The Palace. Years Later, Unable To Forget Her, Rajkumar Goes In Search Of His Love. Through This Brilliant And Impassioned Story Of Love And War, Amitav Ghosh Presents A Ruthless Appraisal Of The Horrors Of Colonialism And Capitalist Exploitation. Click Here To Visit The Amitav Ghosh Website