The Glass Palace

Name: The Glass Palace
Author: Amitav Ghosh
ISBN: 0670082201

by Amitav Ghosh

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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 Goe...

First published 2000604 pages

823.914

Category: Literature
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 3
Editions known: 27

Classification

Dewey (DDC): 823.914
Library of Congress (LCC): PR9499.30000000.G536 G53 2000PR9499.30000000.G536 G58 2001PR9499.30000000.G536G58

Subjects

Domestic fictionFICTION / HistoricalFICTION / LiteraryFICTION / Romance / HistoricalFictionFiction, historicalFiction, historical, generalFiction, sagasHistorical fictionHistoryIndia, history, british occupation, 1765-1947, fictionLiterature

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ISBN 0670082201English

DATE DUE

First published2000

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