In the torrid heat of a Central Indian June, the walled city of Jhansi waits for the storm of 1857. This novel follows the Rani Lakshmibai as she takes power by the voice of her people and leads them against British rule, with the young courtier Ahmad bound to her by an oath, through intrigues at court and battles in the field.
An Edwardian romance of a heroine still revered in India; its view of the rising belongs to its time. Download the free EPUB.
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