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Set against the backdrop of the Thuggee cult in India, this novel delves into the world of crime and deception in the 19th century. It gained immense popularity in Britain, regarded as a sensational piece of folklore fiction that shaped perceptions of India. The narrative not only captivated readers but also contributed to the English lexicon by introducing the term "thug," denoting a deceiver. Its influence remains significant, marking it as a key work in the portrayal of Indian culture during British rule.
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Confessions of a Thug, Philip M. Taylor
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- 2023
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Philip M. Taylor
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2023
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 638
- ISBN13
- 9789356843172
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historisches Thema, Wahre Geschichten, Biografien, Krimi & Thriller, Thriller, Klassiker, Autobiografien & Memoiren, Indien
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- Set against the backdrop of the Thuggee cult in India, this novel delves into the world of crime and deception in the 19th century. It gained immense popularity in Britain, regarded as a sensational piece of folklore fiction that shaped perceptions of India. The narrative not only captivated readers but also contributed to the English lexicon by introducing the term "thug," denoting a deceiver. Its influence remains significant, marking it as a key work in the portrayal of Indian culture during British rule.