Bøger af William Delafield Arnold

Set in India in the mid-19th century, 'Oakfield' tells the story of a group of Englishmen who form a close bond during their time in the colonial service. The novel offers an insightful examination of the cultural clash between India and England, and the personal struggles of those caught in the middle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Oakfield V2: Or Fellowship In The East (1854) is a novel written by William Delafield Arnold. It is the second volume of the Oakfield series and follows the story of the protagonist, Oakfield, as he continues his journey in the East. The novel is set in India during the colonial period and explores the themes of friendship, loyalty, and cultural differences.In this volume, Oakfield becomes more involved in the politics and social dynamics of India. He forms new friendships with both British and Indian characters, including a young Indian prince named Rajah Sahib. Oakfield also becomes embroiled in a political conspiracy involving the British government and the local Indian rulers.Throughout the novel, Arnold provides a detailed and nuanced portrayal of Indian society and culture. He explores the complexities of the relationship between the British colonizers and the Indian people, as well as the tensions between different groups within Indian society.Overall, Oakfield V2: Or Fellowship In The East is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on colonial India. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region, as well as those who enjoy well-crafted historical fiction.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.