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The Last Englishmen: Love, War, and the End of Empire
SKU: 9780670091577
₹599.00
Uncover the dramatic twilight of the British Empire in India through interwoven lives against the backdrop of Everest’s challenge and WWII’s chaos. This gripping account traces the brothers of renowned poets Auden and Spender as they pursue Himalayan exploration and forbidden love. Set against the backdrop of rising Indian nationalism and political intrigue, journey from the bustling streets of Calcutta to the remote Karakoram. It’s a captivating story of romance, espionage, and the colossal forces shaping a new world order. Essential reading for those fascinated by Indian history, colonial narratives, and epic human drama.
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