Tales Of The Zenana V1: Or Nuwab's Leisure Hours (1874) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437256079)

Tales Of The Zenana V1: Or Nuwab�������s Leisure Hours (1874) is a collection of short stories written by William Browne Hockley. The stories are set in the Zenana, which refers to the women's quarters in an Indian household. The book is divided into three parts, each containing a number of tales that explore various themes such as love, betrayal, and revenge. The stories are told from the perspective of different characters, including women, and provide a glimpse into the lives of people living in India during the colonial period. The book is considered an important work of colonial literature as it sheds light on the cultural practices and traditions of India during the 19th century. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Indian history, culture, and literature.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Browne Hockley
ISBN-10: 1437256074
ISBN-13: 9781437256079
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/27/2008
Pages: 364
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d