Talbot Mundy

eBook, ePUB

Rung Ho! A Novel (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

"Rung Ho! A Novel" by Talbot Mundy is an adventure-packed tale set in the tumultuous times of British colonial India. Published in 1914, the book takes readers on a thrilling journey through the rugged landscapes and diverse cultures of the Indian subcontinent. Mundy, known for his deep understanding of Eastern philosophy and culture, weaves a gripping narrative that explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the clash of civilizations. In "Rung Ho!", Mundy skillfully captures the atmosphere of British imperialism in India, highlighting the complex dynamics between the colonizers and the colonized. The novel delves into the lives of a diverse range of characters, from British military officers to Indian rebels, showcasing their struggles, ambitions, and interactions within a politically charged environment. With vivid descriptions and richly drawn settings, Mundy brings to life the vibrant tapestry of India, from bustling bazaars to remote villages and ancient temples. The story unfolds against a backdrop of intrigue, espionage, and the fight for independence, immersing readers in a world of danger and excitement. "Rung Ho! A Novel" offers readers an engaging exploration of the complexities of colonial India, blending action, adventure, and cultural insights to create a captivating reading experience.

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• Größe: 0.74MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Talbot Mundy was Born in London on April 23, 1879, under the pen name William Lancaster Gribbon, was a well-known British writer of adventure and historical fiction in the early 20th century. Growing up in India, where his father was a British army officer, Mundy was exposed to a variety of cultures and environments that had a significant impact on his writing. During his early years, Mundy was a member of both the British Secret Service and the British Army. These encounters gave him a distinct viewpoint on international relations and different geographical areas, which influenced the complex storylines in his books. The literary legacy of Talbot Mundy is distinguished by his evocative storytelling, detailed depictions of far-off locales, and profound comprehension of the geopolitical environments he portrayed. His investigation of Eastern mysticism and philosophy gave his adventure stories a distinctive edge that made him well-known to readers of the era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789358597714
• Artikelnr.: 68889289