The Jewel in the Crown by Paul Scott

The Jewel in the Crown

The Raj Quartet #1

Paul Scott

472 pages first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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No set of novels so richly recreates the last days of India under British rule--two nations locked in an imperial embrace--as Paul Scott's historical tour de force,  The Raj Quartet. The Jewel in the Crown opens in 1942 as the British fear both Ja...

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