Author : Partha Chatterjee
Publisher : Orient Blackswan
ISBN 13 : 9788178240848
Total Pages : 456 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (48 download)
Book Synopsis A Princely Impostor? by : Partha Chatterjee
Download or read book A Princely Impostor? written by Partha Chatterjee and published by Orient Blackswan. This book was released on 2004 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Book Tells The Incredible Story Of The Prince As Pauper, Of Pauper As Resurrected Prince. Parth Chatterjee`S Retelling Of The Notoriously Famous `Bhawal Sannyasi Case` - One Of India`S Best-Known And Most Historic Legal Battles - Is Narrative History Of The Finest Kind. It Is Replete With Dramatic Incident, Sexual Debauchery, Family Violence, And Political Intrigue. It Is An Epic Story Of War Within A Household Which Spills Out Into The Social Life Of Colonial Bengal; And Beyond, Into The Administrative And Legal Fabricof India During The Heyday Of Nationalism; And Then Beyond That Again, Into Spirituality And Philosophy, Legend And Folklore, Theatre And The Cinema.