The story of the Gadsbys

Language: EnglishPublished: September 1, 2001

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Subjects:

British India Fiction History British occupation, 1765-1947

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature History - British

Authors:

Kipling, Rudyard
1865 - 1936

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In an era marked by the complexities of colonial India, "The Story of the Gadsbys" by Rudyard Kipling explores the nuanced dynamics of British military life and cultural encounters. Through the lens of Captain Gadsby, readers witness the tensions and camaraderie that define his relationships, particularly with the spirited Minnie Threega. This narrative delves into themes of duty and identity, highlighting the intricate balance between personal desires and societal expectations. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a compelling examination of colonial interactions and the human experience within them. Engage with Kipling's rich storytelling to uncover the layers of character and conflict that shape this vivid tale of life in a changing world.