The Mercy of the Lord

Author: Steel, Flora Annie Webster

Synopsis:

In 'The Mercy of the Lord' by Flora Annie Webster Steel, a young woman named Meera finds herself caught between tradition and her own desires in colonial India. As she navigates the complexities of love, duty, and societal expectations, Meera's journey takes her on a path of self-discovery and challenges the norms of her time. With vivid descriptions of the Indian landscape and a captivating narrative, this novel explores the choices we make and the consequences they hold.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Coming-of-Age

Themes: Tradition vs. Modernity, Love and Sacrifice, Gender Roles and Expectations

Subjects:

Read on Gutenberg

Book Cover

Back to Homepage