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The wreath of friendship: Or, a return from India. A novel, in a series of letters (2 Vols. Set) - Gyan Books
About The Book: The Wreath of Friendship; or, A Return from India is a two-volume epistolary novel published in 1790. Presented as a series of letters, it offers a narrative of personal and cultural reflections upon returning from India. The novel provides insights into colonial perspectives and the emotional complexities of re-entry into British society after an extended period abroad.The first volume introduces the protagonist's return to Britain after a prolonged stay in India. Through a series of letters, the narrative delves into the protagonist's observations and reflections on the changes encountered upon re-entry into British society. Themes of cultural contrast, nostalgia, and the challenges of reintegration are explored, offering readers a window into the emotional and social dynamics of the time.The second volume continues the exploration of post-return experiences, focusing on the protagonist's interactions with family, friends, and society. The letters delve deeper into personal transformations, societal expectations, and the complexities of relationships altered by time and distance. Through these correspondences, the novel provides a nuanced portrayal of identity, belonging, and the enduring impact of one's experiences abroad.
Author: Anonymous
Pages: 606
Edition: 1740
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