
Proper pride: A novel. Volume 2 (of 3)
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In the late 19th century, as the British Empire expanded its reach, "Proper Pride: A Novel. Volume 2 (of 3)" by B. M. Croker explores the intricate lives of Sir Reginald Fairfax and his wife, Alice, amidst the backdrop of colonial India. This captivating narrative captures the tension between duty and desire, highlighting the stark contrasts of military life and domestic solitude. With vivid depictions of the era's social dynamics and the complexities of love, the story unfolds the unyielding spirit of its characters. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel offers a rich tapestry of historical insight and emotional depth, making it an essential read for those interested in the nuanced interplay of personal and political realms during a pivotal time in history.