Author

Publication

2002-07-01 - Verso

Language

English

Word Count

117,500 words, Guess

Page Count

470 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

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  • Goodreads7859
  • Better World Books9781859843826
  • Open LibraryOL8624240M

Description

Narrator: James Patrick Cronin

First Sentence

"Here's the northeast monsoon at last," said Hon. Robert Ellis, C.B., junior member of the Governor's Council, Madras, as a heavy shower of rain fell at Coonoor, on a day towards the end of October 1876, when the members of the Madras Government were returning from their summer sojourn on the hills.

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