
On the Face of the Waters: A Tale of the Mutiny
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Steel, Flora Annie Webster
1847 - 1929
About this book
Set against the backdrop of the Indian Mutiny, "On the Face of the Waters: A Tale of the Mutiny" by Flora Annie Steel delves into the tumultuous clash between colonial power and the quest for autonomy. This historical novel intricately weaves together personal narratives and the broader implications of rebellion, highlighting themes of loyalty and betrayal amidst the chaos. Readers will encounter vivid portrayals of both English and Indian perspectives, as well as the complexities of unalienable rights and the struggle for self-determination. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this compelling tale offers a profound exploration of a pivotal moment in history, inviting reflection on the enduring impact of colonialism and resistance.