The Broken Road

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

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Subjects:

Imperialism Fiction British India History British occupation, 1765-1947 Social conditions 19th century 20th century Race relations Colonies

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction History - British

Authors:

Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
1865 - 1948

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century British India, "The Broken Road" by A. E. W. Mason intricately weaves a tale of political intrigue and personal conflict in the fictional land of Chiltistan. As the narrative unfolds, readers encounter themes of loyalty and betrayal, embodied by the protagonist Charles Luffe, a former military officer navigating the complexities of colonial rule. The novel explores the clash of cultures and the quest for identity, making it a rich resource for students and historians alike. With its vivid portrayal of the era's challenges, "The Broken Road" invites civic activists to reflect on the enduring struggles for autonomy and justice in a world shaped by imperial ambitions.