
Tara: A Mahratta Tale
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Taylor, Meadows
1808 - 1876
About this book
In an era marked by colonial tensions and shifting societal norms, "Tara: A Mahratta Tale" by Meadows Taylor delves into the poignant journey of a young Brahmin widow navigating the complexities of her world. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century India, this historical novel intricately weaves themes of resilience and cultural identity. As Tara confronts the harsh realities of her status, she embodies the struggle for autonomy and self-definition in a patriarchal society. With vivid depictions of Mahratta life and rich character development, this narrative is essential for students, historians, and civic activists interested in gender dynamics and colonial history. Experience Tara's transformative journey as she challenges societal expectations and seeks her rightful place in a changing world.