With Clive in India
by G. A. Henty
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With Clive in India vividly chronicles the events of the 18th century, when the British East India Company found itself on the brink of losing its influence in India. Despite facing formidable challenges from the French and Indian forces, the company managed to secure its position through strategic campaigns led by General Robert Clive. The book immerses readers in the intricate political and military maneuvers of the time, showcasing Clive's brilliance and the company's unwavering determination to establish its dominance in the subcontinent. As the story unfolds, it highlights the complexities of colonialism, the clash of cultures, and the far-reaching consequences of the British Empire's expansion in India.Book Details
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George Alfred Henty was an English novelist and war correspondent. He is most well-known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction, including The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The...
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