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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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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2004
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- Titel
- White Mughals
- Untertitel
- Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- William Dalrymple
- Verlag
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2004
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 459
- ISBN13
- 9780142004128
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Historisches Thema, Karten & Reisen, Wahre Geschichten, Biografien, Geschichte, Reisen, Indien, Indische Literatur
- Bewertung
- 3,95 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- 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.