Author: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Synopsis:
'With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire' by G.A. Henty is an enthralling historical adventure set in 18th century India. The story follows the young protagonist, Charlie Marryat, as he embarks on a journey filled with danger, intrigue, and the pursuit of glory. As a member of the British East India Company, Charlie finds himself thrust into the midst of the fierce battles and political turmoil that shaped the destiny of the Indian subcontinent. With the charismatic and daring Robert Clive as his mentor, Charlie must navigate treacherous alliances, face formidable enemies, and confront his own inner demons. Will he rise to the challenges and play a pivotal role in the establishment of the British Empire in India?
Genres: Historical Fiction, Adventure, War
Themes: Exploration and conquest, Loyalty and betrayal, Courage and resilience
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