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"The Rajah of Dah" by George Manville Fenn is an adventurous novel set in 19th-century India, exploring themes of colonialism, royalty, and political intrigue. The story follows the protagonist's thrilling journey through the tropical landscape of India, encountering a variety of cultural and political challenges. The plot centers around a rajah (a local prince or ruler) and the complex dynamics of colonial society. As the protagonist navigates through the adventure-filled narrative, he uncovers mysteries and engages in heroic acts, reflecting the broader themes of exploration and cultural…mehr

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"The Rajah of Dah" by George Manville Fenn is an adventurous novel set in 19th-century India, exploring themes of colonialism, royalty, and political intrigue. The story follows the protagonist's thrilling journey through the tropical landscape of India, encountering a variety of cultural and political challenges. The plot centers around a rajah (a local prince or ruler) and the complex dynamics of colonial society. As the protagonist navigates through the adventure-filled narrative, he uncovers mysteries and engages in heroic acts, reflecting the broader themes of exploration and cultural encounters. The novel intertwines elements of romance with the excitement of adventure, highlighting the tension between colonial powers and local royalty. Through its depiction of conflict and intrigue, "The Rajah of Dah" offers a detailed look at the impact of colonialism on both the colonizers and the indigenous people. Overall, Fenn's story provides a rich and engaging exploration of heroism, political dynamics, and the vibrant setting of tropical India, blending action and cultural observations to create a compelling narrative.
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Autorenporträt
George Manville Fenn was a very productive author of novels, a writer, an editor, and an educator from England. He was born on January 3, 1831, in Pimlico, London. He mostly learned on his own; he taught himself Italian, French, and German. During the years 1851-1854, he went to Battersea Training College for Teachers and then became the head of a state school in Alford, Lincolnshire. In the early 1850s, Fenn started to write short stories and pieces for newspapers and magazines. The Old Forest Ranger, his first book, came out in 1856. Afterward, he wrote more than 100 books, many of them for teenagers and young adults. He was one of the most famous writers of his time, and his books were well-liked and read by many people. He also worked as a reporter and writer for Fenn. Among the newspapers and magazines, he worked for was The Boy's Own Paper, which he ran from 1866 to 1874. He worked hard to make children's books better and was a strong supporter of education and reading. The Englishman Fenn passed away on August 26, 1909, in Isleworth.