Steel Flora Annie

eBook, ePUB

Mercy of the Lord (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

"e;The Mercy of the Lord"e; is a set of quick tales written through Flora Annie Steel, an English writer recognised for her works set in British India. The book offers a compilation of captivating memories that delve into the human revel in and discover numerous themes. The memories in "e;The Mercy of the Lord"e; offer readers a glimpse into the wealthy and numerous lifestyle of India, as well as the complexities of human nature. Flora Annie Steel, who lived in India for 22 years, brings her firsthand studies and deep expertise of the place to the narratives. Each story in the series affords a unique attitude, providing insights into the lives of different characters, their struggles, joys, and interactions. From memories that depict the mercy and compassion of the divine to memories featuring everyday people navigating demanding situations and dilemmas, the ebook encompasses more than a few feelings and conditions. Flora Annie Steel's writing fashion is characterised by means of shiny descriptions, evocative imagery, and a nuanced portrayal of cultural nuances. Through her storytelling, she ambitions to entertain, enlighten, and provoke notion, inviting readers to contemplate profound questions and respect the intricacies of the human condition.

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Autor

She was a writer who lived in British India for 22 years and was born on April 2, 1847, and died on April 12, 1929. She was known for writing books that took place in or had something to do with the Indian subcontinent. In her 1896 book On the Face of the Waters, she writes about events in the Indian Mutiny. Flora Annie Webster was born at Sudbury Priory in Sudbury, Middlesex. She was George Webster's sixth child. The woman who raised her, Isabella MacCallum, was a rich woman. Henry William Steel was in the Indian Civil Service when she married him in 1867. They lived in India until 1889, mostly in the Punjab, which is where most of her books are set. She became very interested in the lives of local Indians and started to ask the Indian government to make changes to the way schools work. As an adult, Mrs. Steel worked as an Inspector of Government and Aided Schools in the Punjab. She also helped promote Indian arts and crafts with Rudyard Kipling's father, John Lockwood Kipling. At times when her husband was sick, Flora Annie Steel took on some of his duties. She passed away in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, on April 12, 1929, at the home of her daughter. Biographers Violet Powell and Daya Patwardhan have written about her.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2023
• ISBN-13: 9789359957487
• Artikelnr.: 72388795