Author: Hodson, W. S. R. (William Stephen Raikes)
Synopsis:
'Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India: Being Extracts from the Letters of the Late Major W. S. R. Hodson, B. A.' takes readers on a captivating journey through the eyes of Major W. S. R. Hodson, a soldier stationed in India for twelve years. Through his personal letters, we witness the trials, triumphs, and adventures that shaped his life in this exotic and mysterious land. From encounters with fierce warriors to navigating the complexities of Indian society, Hodson's letters provide a vivid and intimate portrait of his experiences. As we delve into his world, we are drawn into a tale of courage, camaraderie, and the pursuit of purpose amidst the backdrop of colonial India.
Genres:
Biography, Memoir, Historical
Themes:
Colonialism, Identity, Adventure
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