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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
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2004
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- Titel
- White Mughals
- Ondertitel
- Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- William Dalrymple
- Uitgever
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2004
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 459
- ISBN13
- 9780142004128
- Reeks
- Tags
- Non-fictie, Historisch thema, Geschiedenis, Kaarten en reizen, Waargebeurde verhalen, Biographies, Reizen, Indië, Indiase Literatuur
- Beoordeling
- 3,95 van 5
- Aantekening
- 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.